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Historical Items

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Item 28792

Smith's Brook, Paris, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Paris Media: Cyanotype

Item 13629

Eugene Peck's Old Camp, Big Smith Brook, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print

Item 18963

Brook End Cottage, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 89318

Smith property, Brook Lane, Rear, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

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

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109349

Residence for Mrs. Brooks Leavitt, Wilton, 1935-1951

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935–1951 Location: Wilton; Wilton Client: Elizabeth Leavitt Architect: John Howard Stevens; John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry

The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.

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The World's Largest Oxen

Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.

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Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

Site Pages

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education [10] Banks, Maine Becomes a State, 35."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"[1] Schriver, Edward O. and David C. Smith, eds., Maine: A History through Selected Readings, (Orono: University of Maine at Orono, 1985), 65-68."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… of the State of Maine, 1820Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Within the United States, a greater sectional debate over…"