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Historical Items

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Item 58543

Snow, Lubec, 1907

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 22757

Snow roller, Castle Hill, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Castle Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 13190

Snow roller, Caribou, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 75818

20 St. George Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William F. Snow Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 75819

Assessor's Record, 20 St. George Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William F. Snow Use: Garage

Item 72051

Dwelling, Ravina Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Wesley M. Snow Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110105

Alterations for Mr. Roger Snow, Falmouth, 1913-1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1933 Location: Falmouth Client: Roger Snow Architect: John P. Thomas

Item 116364

Snow house on Neal Street, Portland, 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Nellie Snow Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111579

D. W. Snow house at 361 Danforth Street, Portland, 1891-1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891–1926 Location: Portland Client: D. W. Snow Architect: Stevens & Cobb Architects

Online Exhibits

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The Arrival of Winter

The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.

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Maine Politicians, National Leaders

From the early days of Maine statehood to the present, countless Maine politicians have made names for themselves on the national stage.

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Most Inconvenient Storm

A Portland newspaper wrote about an ice storm of January 28, 1886 saying, "The city of Portland was visited yesterday by the most inconvenient storm of the season."

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

"Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description Annie Martin Snow…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket at grave, Bangor, 1889

"Hope Cemetery in Bangor in 1889. Annie Martin Snow (1855-1889) was the third of John and Clara Martin's six children to die."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 1 of 3

"… thing my parents noticed was the climate; snow, snow, snow, and more snow. They were used to hot, sunny weather, thunderstorms, and lots of rain."

My Maine Stories

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Becoming Master snowshoe makers
by Edmond and Brian J. Theriault

Making snowshoes has taken us from novices to world-class craftsmen over 40 years time.

Story

Learning to fly and instructing cadets at West Point during WWII
by Vera Cleaves

West Point during World War II

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21st and 19th century technology and freelance photography
by Brendan Bullock

My work is a mash-up of cutting edge technology and 19th century chemistry techniques.

Lesson Plans

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Lesson Plan

Longfellow Studies: Integration of Longfellow's Poetry into American Studies

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: English Language Arts, Social Studies
We explored Longfellow's ability to express universality of human emotions/experiences while also looking at the patterns he articulated in history that are applicable well beyond his era. We attempted to link a number of Longfellow's poems with different eras in U.S. History and accompanying literature, so that the poems complemented the various units. With each poem, we want to explore the question: What is American identity?