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Keywords: Oxford Building

Historical Items

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Item 28793

Oxford County Jail, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 78920

Construction of B Machine at Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, 1915

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1915-05-18 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 13826

Oxford County Fair, 1907

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1907-09-07 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 67613

98 Oxford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elias Thomas Use: Shed

Item 67698

189 Oxford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Edmund L. Rich Use: Garage

Item 67452

41 Oxford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Martin W. Jensen Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109828

Additions and alterations to high school building, Oxford, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Oxford Client: Town of Oxford Architect: Harry S. Coombs

Item 109815

Block for Norway Building Association, Norway, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Norway Client: Norway Building Association Architect: George M. Coombs

Item 116344

Oxford Building, Portland, 1888-1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888–1948 Location: Portland Client: C. C. Chapman Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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Jay & Livermore Falls, Pioneers in Paper Making

Alvin Record and Hugh J. Chisholm were instrumental in building paper mills in Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls. The two industrialists helped make the towns prosperous.

Exhibit

Irish Immigrants in Nineteenth Century Maine

With the popularity of all things Irish in modern America, many people have forgotten the difficulties faced by nineteenth century Irish immigrants.

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Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War

Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.

Site Pages

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"It was these achievements that kept Oxford in the forefront of coated papers. In 1946, Oxford's No. 11 Paper Machine was completely rebuilt…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"… generation of his family to become President of Oxford. He had worked summers in the industry while attending college and then worked full time in…"

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Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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My Maine Stories

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Story

Story of the "little nun"
by Felicia Garant

My grandmother made a nun's outfit for me