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Historical Items

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Item 12966

Springfield flintlock rifle, 1831

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1831 Location: Houlton; Springfield Media: Steel, wood

Item 104208

Eastern States Exposition announcement, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Springfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84638

Springfield musket, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Media: Iron, brass, wood

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110024

Baxter Building, Portland, 1908-1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908–1909 Location: Portland Client: James P. Baxter Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 116617

McArthur House, Portland, 1912-1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912–1913 Location: Portland Client: Robert McArthur Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Atherton Furniture

LeBaron Atherton's furniture empire consisted of ten stores, four of which were in Maine. The photos are reminiscent of a different era in retailing.

Exhibit

Auto Racing in Maine: 1911

The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"Springfield, MA: H.A. Manning Company. Print. "Bangor High School students buy $2,748.65 in war stamps." Bangor Daily News Dec. 9, 1943, Print."

Site Page

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 1 of 2

"… is Biddeford granite in the Lincoln monument in Springfield, Illinois and the foundations of the Brooklyn Bridge."

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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"Mr. Weatherbee married Lucinda Electa Butterfield in 1861. Around the same time he opened a hardware store in Springfield."

My Maine Stories

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Story

USCG Boot Camp Experience, Vietnam War era
by Peter S. Morgan, Jr.

"Letters to the Wall" Memorial Day