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Historical Items

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Item 18617

Knights of Pythias Hall, Steep Falls, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Standish Media: Postcard

Item 10731

Knights of Phythias Hall, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print

Item 31402

Centennial, Knights of Pythias Hall, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109766

Alterations In Lyceum Hall for K. of P. Society, Lewiston, 1896-1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896–1897 Location: Lewiston Client: Knights of Pythias Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Online Exhibits

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400 years of New Mainers

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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Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs

The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.

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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Site Pages

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Knights of Pythias The Knights of Pythias was another post-Civil War fraternal organization and secret society…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"This attracted thousands of veterans to join the group. Cities in 22 states from Maine to Oregon hosted the veterans."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"After the War many Maine residents had moved West in search of a better life or to join family members who had also migrated."