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Keywords: Order of the Eastern Star

Historical Items

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Item 60521

Eastern Star party invitation, Lubec, 1916, 1916

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1916-02-22 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper, ribbon

Item 41824

Eastern Star Centennial parade float, Lubec, 1911

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1911-07-04 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 79991

Eastern Star Royal Chapter No. 145, Princeton, 1954

Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: 1954 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

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The British capture and occupation of Eastport 1814-1818

The War of 1812 ended in December 1814, but Eastport continued to be under British control for another four years. Eastport was the last American territory occupied by the British from the War of 1812 to be returned to the United States. Except for the brief capture of two Aleutian Islands in Alaska by the Japanese in World War II, it was the last time since 2018 that United States soil was occupied by a foreign government.

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Maine Streets: The Postcard View

Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.

Site Pages

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, the Masons and Eastern Star, the Granges in East, South, and North Blue Hill, and the Baptist and Congregational churches…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"With a decline of industry and jobs, the population supports only a handful of these organizations today."