Keywords: Hallowell Cotton Mill textile workers
Item 29188
Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 34135
Row House, Hallowell, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Emma Clark Weeks through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
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Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill
"Hubbard Free Library The Cotton Mill's main textile was fabric. The Cotton Mill made jeans, sheeting, coat lining, and prints."
