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Historical Items

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Item 10231

Letter from Edmund Quincy to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 25, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-25 Location: Portland; Quincy Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28422

John Quincy Adams letter on Northeast Boundary, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28423

John Quincy Adams instruction on northeast boundary, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 71703

21 Quincy Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Alphonso Merriman Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 71656

10 Quincy Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Marcia I. Taylor Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 71692

19 Quincy Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Sarah Kaplan Use: Dwelling - Two family

Online Exhibits

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George W. Hinckley and Needy Boys and Girls

George W. Hinckley wanted to help needy boys. The farm, school and home he ran for nearly sixty nears near Fairfield stressed home, religion, education, discipline, industry, and recreation.

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John Hancock's Relation to Maine

The president of the Continental Congress and the Declaration's most notable signatory, John Hancock, has ties to Maine through politics, and commercial businesses, substantial property, vacations, and family.

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Power of Potential

The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (NFBPWC) held their seventh annual convention in Portland during July 12 to July 18, 1925. Over 2,000 working women from around the country visited the city.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Nature's Bounty - Raw Material, Close at Hand

"Cornice stones for Boston's Quincy Market, for example, were produced beginning in 1815. Largest Granite Slab cut from Hains Ledge Quarry…"

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Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

"As a boy he worked for Major John Quincy Adams Hawes, a retired Army surgeon who operated a pharmacy in downtown Hallowell."

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… Island, August 28,1942, while serving on the USS Quincy, a Navy cruiser. Surry had been preparing for war as early as 1940, as local citizens…"