Keywords: Libby families
Item 26527
Libby family homestead, Scarborough, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 18705
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 38970
605-609 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Alice Libby Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 40130
1119-1121 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: George Libby Use: Dwelling - Single Family & Store
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
Exhibit
Scarborough: They Answered the Call
Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby
"He is the father of Thomas G. Libby. Thomas S. Libby was a wheelwright and carriage maker in the town of Lincoln, Maine."
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby
"His family founded Lincoln, Maine. Thomas Libby was part of the Congregational Church. He was excited when he got to leave the state for the first…"
Story
Growing up in Lewiston
by Kathy Becvar
Growing up in Lewiston in the 1960s and 1970s.
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
