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Historical Items

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Item 99281

Pacific Street looking south, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 14361

Hancock Street, Bangor, 1941

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1941 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 98885

Pacific Street looking north, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Tax Records

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Item 40120

1101-1107 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Jennie Hillman Use: Store

Item 40969

77-79 Atlantic Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Max Brown Use: Store

Item 35934

32-34 Casco Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Patrick Ward Use: Dwelling - Two Family and Store

Online Exhibits

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Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air

Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.

Exhibit

Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875

Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.

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Lillian Nordica: Farmington Diva

Lillian Norton, known as Nordica, was one of the best known sopranos in America and the world at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. She was a native of Farmington.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… grocery store run by the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. By 1941, six national chain stores anchored the downtown: J. J. Newberry; F."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The Canadian Pacific discontinued use of electricity and switched to diesel. This substation on Munson Hill, pictured in1909, was 5 miles north of…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The Canadian Pacific discontinued use of electricity and switched to diesel. As roadways improved, however, the needs for passenger services declined."

My Maine Stories

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An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania

Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021