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Historical Items

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Item 33922

Camera Obscura, Blue Hill, 1824

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1824 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass

Item 13295

Silhouettes of the Famous Class of 1825, Bowdoin College

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

Item 102081

Mayors of Portland, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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Amazing! Maine Stories

These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.

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Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.

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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.

Site Pages

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Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"Jonathan Clay’s parents ended up moving to Cold Stream Pond in Enfield, and Jonathan Clay, Jr. later married a girl from Freedom, Maine."

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Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"McDonough "What if Frederick A. Edwards never existed? Explain the consequences to the town." I think that if Fredrick A."

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Lincoln, Maine - Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

"Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description Ariel G."