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Historical Items

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Item 16563

Title page from First Edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1852

Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1852 Media: Paper

Item 16520

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1875 Location: Brunswick Media: Print

Item 16509

Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Brunswick, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1915 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 85063

Ball property, S. Side Maple Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elizabeth M. Ball Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 82447

Washington property, E. Side Oakland Avenue & W. Side Meridian, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mabel R. Washington Style: Cottage Use: Summer Dwelling

Online Exhibits

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Writing Women

Published women authors with ties to Maine are too numerous to count. They have made their marks in all types of literature.

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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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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.

Site Pages

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… of Asticou Way roughly where the present home of Tom Savage at 8 Asticou Way is located. Given the size of the barn structure evidenced in…"

My Maine Stories

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Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler

How hunting has impacted my life

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars