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Historical Items

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Item 23088

West Branch 2, Ambajejus, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: T1 R9 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 35444

Lubec's Sumner Pike federal nomination, Washington DC, 1943, 1943

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1943-05-15 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21558

Hull 48, South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109373

Sketch for Cottage at Nantasket Beach, Hull, MA, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Hull Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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South Portland's Wartime Shipbuilding

Two shipyards in South Portland, built quickly in 1941 to construct cargo ships for the British and Americans, produced nearly 270 ships in two and a half years. Many of those vessels bore the names of notable Mainers.

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Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

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The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

Site Pages

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Davistown Museum

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

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Historic Hallowell - Ship Parts

"Webber, Sr., an individual partner Ship hulls were built from trees in the forests of the Hallowell area in Maine."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"… smaller crews and built with larger and deeper hulls, greatly affected their desirability for successful world trade."

My Maine Stories

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Saga of a Sub Chaser S.C. 268 along Maine Coast
by DANIEL R CHRISTOPHER

A look back at a Sub Chaser Crew on duty along the Maine coastline near the end of World War I

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A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker

Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference