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Historical Items

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Item 77102

Friends Church, St. Albans, 1907

Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: St. Albans Media: Postcard

Item 6397

Ladies Aid quilt, Church of the Messiah, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland Media: Fabric and ink

Item 100345

Coopers Mills Baptist Church, Whitefield, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 98943

Assessor's Record, 1833-1843 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Friends Church Use: Church

Item 67821

Assessor's Record, 81 Oak Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Friends Meeting House Use: Church

Online Exhibits

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West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families

The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.

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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius

During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"Keeping ministers was problematic and the church ceased services before 1930. The Church lost its steeple in a 1947 storm."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Congregational Church

"On June 7, 1909, the original church was destroyed by fire. The new church cost 6000 dollars with an additional 1000 dollars for furnishings."

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"She invited her many female friends and acquaintances – Catholic and Protestant – to assist her to educate young children and girls, visit the poor…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Alice Bertrand shares highlights from her 100+ years
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

What is it like to live through all the events that have occurred in the past 100+ years?

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Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.

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Senator Susan Deschambault: not afraid to take on challenges
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Honoring her family's small business roots and community service through her own unconventional path