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Keywords: Morse

Historical Items

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Item 18642

Morse Cottage

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 18106

Eleanor and Gertrude Morse, Portland, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18104

Sarah Lowell Morse, ca. 1890

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

Tax Records

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Item 64449

23 Morse Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary S. McDonald Use: Garage

Item 64450

25 Morse Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Clara M. Flaws Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 64452

37 Morse Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Irving L. Bowker Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109804

House for Mrs. L. M. Morse, Auburn, 1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: Auburn Client: L. M. Morse Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Item 109410

House for Geo. F. Morse at Delano Park, Cape Elizabeth, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: George F. Morse Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111477

Victoria Mansion portico elevations, Portland, 1983-1984

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983–1984 Location: Portland Client: Victoria Society of Maine Women Architect: Carol A. Wilson; R.E. Wengren Associates, Architects

Online Exhibits

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Hiking, Art and Science: Portland's White Mountain Club

In 1873, a group of men, mostly from Portland, formed the second known hiking club in the U.S., the White Mountain Club of Portland, to carry out their scientific interests, their love of hiking and camaraderie, and their artistic interests in painting and drawing the features of several of the White Mountains.

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Ice: A Maine Commodity

Maine's frozen rivers and lakes provided an economic opportunity. The state shipped thousands of tons of ice to ports along the East Coast and to the West Indies that workers had cut and packed in sawdust for shipment or later use.

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Amazing! Maine Stories

These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

"Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Capt."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Today

"A continuance of the former Charles A. Morse Boatbuilding Co. established in 1912, Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Co."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950

"Morse of Friendship, established Morse Boatbuilding Co. in 1912, one of the longest operating boatbuilding businesses in Thomaston."

My Maine Stories

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Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

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