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Keywords: Proposals

Historical Items

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Item 16636

Wedding proposal, Fryeburg, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic Print from Glass Negative

Item 98846

Kiah Sewall letter on impending marriage, Portland, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-05-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15099

Henry Sewall letter about his son's engagement, 1821

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1821 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 32623

2 Mason proposed, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Trustee Charles J. Nichols Style: Greek Revival Use: Garage

Item 32624

Assessor's Record, Garage, Mason proposed, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Trustee Charles J. Nichols Use: Garage

Item 59910

122 Kidder Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Alice Thompson Use: Proposed Dwelling

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109219

Proposed Memorial Building and Site, Bangor, 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Bangor Client: unknown Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109570

Proposed Factory for the Deforest Products Co., Turner, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Turner Client: DeForest Products Co. Architect: Harry S. Coombs

Item 109285

Eastern Corporation proposed P.O.W. Camp, Beddington, 1944-1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944–1945 Location: Beddington Client: Eastern Corporation Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Student Exhibit: The Great By-Pass

The debate over a proposed bridge and bypass in Skowhegan in 2005.

Exhibit

Building the International Appalachian Trail

Wildlife biologist Richard Anderson first proposed the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) in 1993. The IAT is a long-distance hiking trail along the modern-day Appalachian, Caledonian, and Atlas Mountain ranges, geological descendants of the ancient Central Pangean Mountains. Today, the IAT stretches from the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine, through portions of Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Europe, and into northern Africa.

Exhibit

Nuclear Energy for Maine?

Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Wiscasset generated electricity from 1972 until 1996. Activists concerned about the plant's safety led three unsuccessful referendum campaigns in the 1980s to shut it down.

Site Pages

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Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 30-47

"Leavitt Hiram Mills George, Isaiah Stetson Proposal for dam Theodore Brown 1866 election results John A. Peters Judge Hathaway Capt."

Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"The proposal did not pass. In 1928, the Village Improvement Society proposed to create a park that would stretch from Main Street to the harbor."

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"A State highway construction plan proposed widening Water Street to a four-lane highway, by razing all the buildings between the Kennebec River and…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Documenting Portland's Neighborhood Bars
by David Read

Peanut House, Sportsman's Grill and a proposal to document Portland's Neighborhood Bars

Story

How Mom caught Dad
by Jane E. Woodman

How Ruth and Piney met in Wilton and started a life together

Story

Bull Moose
by Chris Brown

The history of Bull Moose Music, one of Maine's favorite music stores