Keywords: Standard Supply Store
Item 19551
Stockholm, looking South from mill, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print
Item 19553
Company store, Stockholm. ca. 1902
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
Exhibit
Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army
Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4
"The set-up was casual by today’s standards. Letters for residents were dropped into a bin on a wheel by the first letter of a person’s last name."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… The Eagle Variety Store's Ad for School books and supplies 1875 X While schools provided education to their students, parents were expected to…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
