Keywords: Statue of Liberty
Item 76876
'Bowdoin' at Statue of Liberty, New York, 1986
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1986-07-04 Location: New York Media: Photographic print
Item 41788
Uncle Sam and Miss Liberty, Portland, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
Exhibit
The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic
"Members of the G.A.R. wore these uniforms so they could easily be recognized. This led to members being sarcastically termed “bronze buttons heroes.”…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4
"Richard King died on 27 March 1775 on the eve of the Revolution. Source Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough."
