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Keywords: Kennebunk

Historical Items

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Item 13685

Dane Street Church, Kennebunk

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 13673

The Wentworth Hotel, Kennebunk Beach, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 13665

Aerial View of Kennebunk Lower Village, 1880s

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Kennebunk Media: Oversized Cabinet Photo

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109942

Preliminary Plan, Kennebunk, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Kennebunk Client: William A. Rogers Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Item 111807

Edith Barry china closet, Kennebunk, 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Kennebunk Client: Edith Barry Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111587

Schudroff residence study elevation, Kennebunk, 1966-2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966–2016 Location: Kennebunk; Kennebunk Clients: Michael Schudroff; Bebe Schudroff Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

Online Exhibits

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Laboring in Maine

Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.

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Away at School: Letters Home

Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.

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A Focus on Trees

Maine has some 17 million acres of forest land. But even on a smaller, more local scale, trees have been an important part of the landscape. In many communities, tree-lined commercial and residential streets are a dominant feature of photographs of the communities.

Site Pages

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Kennebunk Free Library

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Brick Store Museum

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"George W. Bourne House, Kennebunk, ca. 1855Maine Historical Society The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection includes images of four major Federal Period…"

My Maine Stories

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Tammy Ackerman: Falling in love with Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Someone "from away" who fell in love with Biddeford and contributed to its transformation

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Annette Addorio: 100+ years of memories from full life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

From 1914 to 2018, highlights from my life in Biddeford

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Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC