Keywords: W.W. Thomas
Item 18691
W. W. Thomas Park, New Sweden, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 17834
William W. Thomas, New Sweden, ca. 1900
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 78293
58 Tyng Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: W. W. Thomas Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 36371
31-33 Pine Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Elias W.W Thomas Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 135760
W.W. Thomas House drawing, Portland, 1915-1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915–1927 Location: Portland Clients: W. W. Thomas; Mary Cate Thomas Architect: Frederick A. Tompson; Frederick A. Tompson, Architect
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
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony
"W.W. Thomas, Jr. returned to Sweden and recruited 51 Swedes to accompany him to T15-R3. The Swedes wanted land; it was promised to them in 100-acre…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73
"When W.W. Thomas and the first group of Swedes arrived on July 23, 1870, however, Burleigh's work was not yet finished - only six of the 25 log…"
