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Historical Items

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Item 9959

Sanford Public Library, School Street, ca. 1905

Sanford Public Library, School Street, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Glass Negative

Item 9763

Springvale Cotton Mill, ca. 1880

Springvale Cotton Mill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 71169

Bird's-eye view of Springvale, 1888

Bird's-eye view of Springvale, 1888

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1888 Location: Sanford Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Headstone of Joshua Allen, 1805, Portland, 1966

A Day for Remembering

Most societies have had rituals or times set aside to honor ancestors, those who have died and have paved the way for the living. Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is the day Americans have set aside for such remembrances.

Exhibit

Trustees' Office, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Exhibit

Jack Lawrence, Saco, on Bicycle, ca. 1900

A Craze for Cycling

Success at riding a bike mirrored success in life. Bicycling could bring families together. Bicycling was good for one's health. Bicycling was fun. Bicycles could go fast. Such were some of the arguments made to induce many thousands of people around Maine and the nation to take up the new pastime at the end of the nineteenth century.