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Keywords: Granddaughters

Historical Items

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Item 35958

Thomas Hill with granddaughter, Portland, ca. 1881, ca. 1881

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1881 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18040

Dr. Melvin Preble and Mabel Preble, South Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18985

Mellie Dunham and granddaughter, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Norway Media: Glass Negative

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110475

O'Neill preliminary site plan, Mount Desert, 2002-2003

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2002–2003 Location: Mount Desert Client: Abby O'Neill, Architect: Patrick Chasse

Online Exhibits

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Indians at the Centennial

Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.

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Northern Threads: The rise and fall of the gigot sleeve

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring the balloon-like gigot sleeve of the 1830s.

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Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.

Site Pages

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Blue Hill, Maine - Mary Ellen Chase

"… Historical Society Mary Ellen Chase, the granddaughter of a sea captain, was born and grew up in Blue Hill at the end of the nineteenth century…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… Historical Society In 1912, Mabel Haskell, the granddaughter of James Haskell, founder of the Haskell Silk Company (Westbrook) was married in a…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …then came the settlers…

"1915, Abraham Somes’ great-granddaughter Adelma (“Dell”) Somes Joy penned her childhood memories, including these recollections of Penobscots camping…"

My Maine Stories

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From Chinese Laundress to Mother of the Year
by Dr. Andrea Louie

Toy Len Goon's granddaughter recounts her immigration to the US and becoming Mother of the Year.

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A poem about my experiences in Vietnam
by Doug Rawlings

A poem about my experiences in Vietnam

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Bonita Pothier-the definition of a trailblazer
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Overcoming the challenges of being Biddeford’s first female mayor is but a part of her contributions