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Historical Items

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Item 29191

Dr. John Hubbard Jr., Hallowell, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1850 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 34134

Bond House, Hallowell, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Emma Clark Weeks through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1934 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 34309

Classical & Scientific Academy, Central Street, Hallowell, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1877 Location: Hallowell Media: Stereograph

Online Exhibits

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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine

As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.

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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.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"His son, Gen. Thomas H. Hubbard, donated $20,000 to expand the Hallowell Library and make its privileges free to all."

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Lincoln, Maine - Post Office, Lincoln, Built in 1856

"… in lumbering and owned the mills at Cold Stream (Hubbard's Mills). He was a Justice of the Peace, a Selectman, the Deputy Sheriff in 1852 and…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… standing adjacent to the store of merchant Hiram Hubbard. In contrast to the tidy appearance of Main Street, South Paris is the frontier quality of…"