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Item 100308

Kettle, Windham, ca. 1765

Kettle, Windham, ca. 1765

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1765 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Brass

Item 35549

Smith Homestead, Alfred, ca. 1900

Smith Homestead, Alfred, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Parsons Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Alfred Media: Phototransparency

Item 112088

Coll. 61, vol. 5, Cover Recto

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 5, 1673–1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1673–1856 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

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Harbour of Casco Bay, Portland, 1720

The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family

Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.

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Portland letter carriers, December 1926

The Public Face of Christmas

Christmas, a Christian holiday observed by many Mainers, has a very public, seasonal face that makes it visible to those of all beliefs.

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Main Street, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910

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.

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Dedication of monument to Blue Hill's founders, 1910

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"Chase, Mary Ellen. Jonathan Fisher, Maine Parson 1768-1847, 1948. (JF) Chase, Mary Ellen. Mary Peters, 1934 (reprinted 2005). Chase, Mary Ellen."

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Rufus King of Scarborough, ca. 1820

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… his service, Rufus studied law with Theophilus Parsons in Newburyport. He was admitted to the bar in 1780 and became a member of the Massachusetts…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"… QJ 813 Sm65w "I have seen my mother, as often as Parson Lancaster exchanged [pulpits] with my father, mix Holland gin and loaf sugar and warm it up…"