Keywords: Philanthropists
Item 56925
Harold Alfond bronzed shoes, 1989
Contributed by: An individual through Colby College Special Collections Date: 1989 Location: Norridgewock Media: Plexiglas, wood, bronze
Item 7207
Cyrus H.K. Curtis and his daughter Mary Louise
Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
Item 110480
White-Levy residence site plans and forecourt, Lewisboro, NY, 1995-1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1995–1996 Location: Lewisboro Client: Leon Levy Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Item 110482
White-Levy residence surveys, grading, and driveway, Lewisboro, NY, 1975-1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1975–1996 Location: Lewisboro Client: Leon Levy Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Exhibit
Educating Oneself: Carnegie Libraries
Industrialist Andrew Carnegie gave grants for 20 libraries in Maine between 1897 and 1912, specifying that the town own the land, set aside funds for maintenance, have room to expand -- and offer library services at no charge.
Exhibit
Like other immigrant groups, Jews came to Maine to make a living and enjoy the natural and cultural environment. Their experiences have been shaped by their occupational choices, Jewish values and, until recently, experiences of anti-Semitism.
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners
"… with the help of a generous donation from library philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. The library is home to approximately 45,000 items including…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People
"… above) Isabel (Whittier) Greenwood 1862-1958: Philanthropist, civic leader, suffragette who testified before Maine's state legislature for a…"
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics