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Historical Items

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Item 16978

Rock Potatoes, Houlton area, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Rocks

Item 24982

Pulpit Rock, Bar Harbor, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 16426

Bayard and Agnes Stanley, Pulpit Rock, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 83057

Smith property, N. Side Seashore Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lillian A. Smith Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 89311

Assessor's Record, Jewett property, Lots 7 & 8, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Geneva R. Jewett Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 85133

MacKenzie property, S. Side Meridian Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lena H. MacKenzie Use: Summer Dwelling

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111574

Arthur S. Bosworth cottage, Cape Elizabeth, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911–1951 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Arthur Sewall Bosworth Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 109924

Preliminary Plan for Rock Garden, Augusta, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Augusta Client: Walter S. Wyman Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Item 109948

General plan for park system, Portland, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Portland Client: City of Portland Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Wreck of the Annie C. Maguire, December 24, 1886

Cape Elizabeth Shipwrecks

The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: Benedict Arnold's March Through Skowhegan

Benedict Arnold arrived in Skowhegan on October 4th, 1775, and it was here that Arnold received his first offer of help from the colonists. Joseph Weston and his sons helped Benedict Arnold and his army cross over the Skowhegan Falls, but Joseph later got a severe cold from exposure and died of a fever on Oct.16th. His sons went back to the family home along the Kennebec for they were the first family to settle in Old Canaan or what is now Skowhegan.

Exhibit

Rockefeller Drive, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1935

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"Measuring Rock The Measuring Rock Story In 1776, at the encouragement of Thomas Wilson, Stephen Titcomb and four other residents of Topsham, Maine…"

Site Page

Dave Glovsky and Louis Armstrong, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1955

Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"Often front page news. In the early days of rock and roll, southern Maine got way more than its share of major performers."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Places

"… Brick Inn Farmington's First Grist Mill Franklin County Agricultural Fair Lowell's General Store Measuring Rock Meeting House Park North Church"