Keywords: Odd Fellows
Item 25227
Odd Fellows Block, Biddeford, ca. 1874
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1874 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 54346
Odd Fellows Building, Biddeford, 1915
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 54052
21 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Odd Fellows Hall Association Use: Mercantile
Item 54861
645 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Odd Fellows Hall Co. of Deering Use: Bank & Offices
Item 110033
Pejepscot I.O.O.F. building, Brunswick, ca. 1913
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Brunswick Client: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Architect: Frederick A. Tompson
Item 110039
Sketch for Odd Fellows & Masonic building, North Anson, ca. 1913
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: North Anson Client: unknown Architect: Frederick A. Tompson
Exhibit
Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
Exhibit
Memorializing Civil War Veterans: Portland & Westbrook
Three cemeteries -- all of which were in Westbrook during the Civil War -- contain headstones of Civil War soldiers. The inscriptions and embellishments on the stones offer insight into sentiments of the eras when the soldiers died.
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall
"Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows Hall after repairs, Swan's Island, ca. 1985Swan's Island Historical Society The Independent Order of Odd Fellows…"
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old Buildings
"… The Tea Room Redmen's Hall Seaside Hall Andrew Smith Store The McCormick house Ocean View Hotel Odd Fellows Hall"
Story
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
