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Keywords: McLellan

Historical Items

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Item 20287

McLellan-Sweat House, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15708

Print of McLellan House in Gorham, ca. 1773

Contributed by: Gorham Historical Society Date: circa 1773 Location: Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 18426

William McLellan Sr., Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Tax Records

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Item 82410

McLellan property, S. Side Oak Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Eunice E. McLellan Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 35613

Assessor's Record, 904-906 Brighton Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George W McLellan Use: Garage

Item 49222

232-244 Deering Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harriet H McLellan Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 116466

Gorham Academy alterations, Gorham, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Gorham Client: Gorham Academy Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 111230

Lorenzo De Medici Sweat Memorial, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909–1966 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Portland Society of Art Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111231

Lorenzo De Medici Sweat Memorial, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909–1965 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Portland Society of Art Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland

Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.

Exhibit

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.

Exhibit

Home: The Longfellow House & the Emergence of Portland

The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is the oldest building on the Portland peninsula, the first historic site in Maine, a National Historic Landmark, home to three generations of Wadsworth and Longfellow family members -- including the boyhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The history of the house and its inhabitants provide a unique view of the growth and changes of Portland -- as well as of the immediate surroundings of the home.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"… of Maine Historical Society; gift of William McLellan, III, 1920 Captain McLellan, a son of a Scotch-Irish immigrant, was a leader during the…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking Implements

"… Discovered in the foundation of the museum's McLellan-Sweat House. X Decanter, 1785-1800 Ireland Blown glass, engraved Rum Courtesy of…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Overview & Introduction

"Overview & Introduction Cache of liquor, Portland, 1920Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Maine played a central role in the United…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast