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Keywords: Liberty

Historical Items

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Item 98810

Liberty Inn, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Liberty Media: Glass Negative

Item 109062

Lake George, Liberty, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Liberty Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 109071

"Camping Out, Lake St. George," Liberty, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Liberty Media: Glass Plate Negative

Tax Records

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Item 61316

15 Liberty Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William Guy Getchell Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 61317

16 Liberty Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Henry L. Starbird Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 61313

7 Liberty Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Widow & Heirs of John T. Palmer Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109598

High School Building for Mr. Norman H. Fay, Dexter, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Dexter; Dexter Client: Norman H. Fay Architect: Harry S. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775

At Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, British troops attempted to destroy munitions stored by American colonists. The battles were the opening salvos of the American Revolution. Shortly, the conflict would erupt in Maine.

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Patriotic Imagery: 1861-1880

Imagery on letterhead soldiers used, on soldiers' memorials produced after the war, and on many other items captured the themes of the American Civil War: union, liberty, and freedom.

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South Portland's Wartime Shipbuilding

Two shipyards in South Portland, built quickly in 1941 to construct cargo ships for the British and Americans, produced nearly 270 ships in two and a half years. Many of those vessels bore the names of notable Mainers.

Site Pages

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Davistown Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"After the Liberty Theatre closed in 1923, the building then became the Liberty Garage in 1924 because automobiles were becoming more popular and they…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… City Hall Entertainment Venues - Dreamland and Liberty Entertainment Venues - The Alameda and The Opera House Ledyard Block Lincoln Block…"

My Maine Stories

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The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto

Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court

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Florence Ahlquist Link's WWII service in the WAVES
by Earlene Ahlquist Chadbourne

Florence Ahlquist, age 20, was trained to repair the new aeronautical cameras by the US Navy in WWII

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My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne

Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima