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Keywords: Mary Deering Preble

Historical Items

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Item 25457

Maine Unitarian Conference, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1913 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 98613

Preble mansion, Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11779

Plan of a section of Portland called The Oaks, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.

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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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State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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

My Maine Stories

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Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars