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Historical Items

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Item 20606

Captain George Rogers, Topsham, 1901

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Topsham Media: Oil painting on canvas

Item 21257

F.O.J. Smith to G.W. Pierce, 1834

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99381

George Washington Kemp, Leeds, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Leeds Media: Photograph of crayon portrait

Tax Records

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Item 36187

30 Caldwell Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George O Smith Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 49768

48-50 Douglass Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George O Bonney Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 49769

Assessor's Record, 48-50 Douglass Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George O Bonney Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109617

Alterations in house for Mr. W.O. Foss, Auburn, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Auburn Client: W. O. Foss Architect: George M. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Lock of George Washington's Hair

Correspondence between Elizabeth Wadsworth, her father Peleg Wadsworth and Martha Washington's secretary about the gift of a lock of George Washington's hair to Eliza.

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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

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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.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"… was the work of Portland portrait painter Charles O. Cole. Lovell native Eastman Johnson was one of nineteenth century America’s leading portrait…"

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Norcross Heritage Trust

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Early Maine Photography - Portland Photographers

"… in Portland, he took a memorable picture of Sadie O. Gould. Sadie’s smiling face and her informal pose in a large Victorian chair capture the…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne

Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.