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Historical Items

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Item 15597

John Marion Kaler home, Scarborough, ca. 1930

Contributed by: An individual through South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 15586

Addie Elmira Kaler and Harry F. Kaler, ca. 1885

Contributed by: South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 101606

Elihu Washburne on winter activities and speeches, Hallowell, 1838

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1838-01-25 Location: Hallowell; Galena Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 41748

5-7 Crescent Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Heirs of John C. Otis Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110756

B&M store house and canning factory, Portland, 1918-1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918–1944 Location: Portland; Farmington; Livermore Falls Client: Burnham and Morrill Co. Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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John Y. Merrill: Leeds Farmer, Entrepreneur, & More

John Y. Merrill of Leeds (1823-1898) made terse entries in diaries he kept for 11 years. His few words still provide a glimpse into the life of a mid 18th century farmer, who also made shoes, quarried stone, moved barns, made healing salves -- and was active in civic affairs.

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Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.

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In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73

"Snow Otis Stone Reed Harding Martin's plow Martin's garden First passenger steamer Doctor Allen Rogers Tavern, apothecary shop"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"… Andrew moved his family to the town of Otis. In about eight years the family returned to Patten's Bay where Donnivan settled on Lot # 26."

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… Maine in 1865 after serving with General Oliver Otis Howard in the Union Army during the Civil War."