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Keywords: Robert Foster

Historical Items

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Item 26396

Thomaston Bank, Stereo View, Thomaston, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Thomaston Media: Stereograph

Item 23258

Cigarette boy at War Relief fundraiser, Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 23259

War Relief Fundraiser, Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 89933

Foster property, S. Side Edwards Street, Lot 276, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Robert W. Foster Use: Summer Dwelling

Online Exhibits

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May Baskets, a Dog, and a Party for Children

Two women thinking intruders were coming into their Biddeford Pool home, let the dog out to chase them away. Later, they discovered the truth about the noise at their door.

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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

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Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship

Since 1897, the Jameson & Wotton Wharf in Friendship has been an important addition to the community on Muscongus Bay. The wharf, which is accessible at all tides, was a steamboat stop for many years, as well as important to the lobster business.

Site Pages

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarbrough Middle School

"… a useful service that benefits the community and fosters civic engagement--something that is very important to Scarborough Middle School and is an…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"… create a sense of adventure, spark curiosity and foster an ethic of service. This year, the Maine Community Heritage Project became the year-long…"

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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"… purpose of BMAM is to encourage participation by fostering an appreciation of bluegrass through education about the history and culture, promoting…"