Keywords: Frigate
Item 7858
U.S. Frigate Constitution, Kittery, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 11595
Frigate Constitution, Kittery Navy Yard, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897-06-22 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
War Through the Eyes of a Young Sailor
Eager to deal with the "Sesech" [Secessionists], young deepwater sailor John Monroe Dillingham of Freeport enlisted in the U.S. Navy as soon as he returned from a long voyage in 1862. His letters and those of his family offer first-hand insight into how one individual viewed the war.
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
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"… Yeaton given command of the new Revenue Service frigate, Scammel. Purchases land in North Lubec 1795 • Cushing survey of North Lubec completed –…"
