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Historical Items

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Item 11436

Newspaper columnist Harold Boyle, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-08-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 36146

Newspaper, Lubec, 1886, 1886

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

Item 20306

Newspaper reporters, editors, Portland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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A Handwritten Community Newspaper

The eight issues of South Freeport's handwritten newspaper, distributed in 1859, provided "general interest and amusement" to the coastal community.

Exhibit

Slavery's Defenders and Foes

Mainers, like residents of other states, had differing views about slavery and abolition in the early to mid decades of the 19th century. Religion and economic factors were among the considerations in determining people's leanings.

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Student Exhibit: Rebecca Sophie Clarke

Sophie May, whose real name was Rebecca Clarke, was the author of over 40 books between 1861 and 1903. She wrote the "Little Prudy Series" based on the little town of Norridgewock.

Site Pages

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"Not content with the honor of being editor-in-chief of the school paper, Breccia, he proceeded to romp away with saluterian honors at graduation."

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Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… Co-Chairmen - Don Davis and Tony Davis, Editor - William Hume GUILFORD, MAINE, SESQUICENTENNIAL, 1916-1966 – 150 YEARS 1966 – Sesquicentennial Book…"

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"… of the Maine organization and also guidebook editor for 18 years, wrote that Avery long edited the many Guide books all up and down the Appalachian…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Where are the French?
by Rhea Côté Robbins

Franco-Americans in Maine