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Historical Items

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Item 11113

Houlton Fair scene with banner for That Strange Girl Dolly

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1914-08-25 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 26559

Wedding parade film, Caribou, 1930

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1930-06-05 Location: Caribou Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 16546

Northeast airplane at Portland Municipal Airport, Portland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 84439

Assessor's Record, 1-19 Westbrook Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Clifford Strange Use: Camp

Item 84441

1-19 Westbrook Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Clifford Strange Use: Barn

Item 84448

Assessor's Record, 1-19 Westbrook Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Clifford Strange Use: Dwelling

Online Exhibits

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John P. Sheahan, 1st Maine Cavalry, 31st Maine Infantry

John P. Sheahan of Dennysville served in the 1st Maine Cavalry from August 1862 until March 1864 when he was commissioned as a lieutenant in Co. E of the 31st Maine Infantry. His letters reveal much about the life of a soldier, including political views and thoughts about the war.

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400 years of New Mainers

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.

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Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Site Pages

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"Everyone wanted one of these strange metal contraptions that have now changed the future. Today in life we rely on cars more than anything else."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 2 of 3

"In Vietnam, they did other, more strange things that we don’t do here. My mother had to herd five water buffalos, and my father worked in rice and…"

My Maine Stories

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Welcome home Sgt. Cunningham
by Donald C Cunningham

It was great to be back in Maine.

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Service in Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan by MAJ Adam R. Cote
by Adam R. Cote

Military Service has had a deep impact my life

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The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona

Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.