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Historical Items

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Item 13887

Supreme Judicial Court jury, Houlton, 1917, 1917

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1917 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 80122

Dixie School, Big Lake Twp, 1974

Contributed by: Joyce Carle through Princeton Public Library Date: 1974 Location: Big Lake Township Media: Slide

Item 74395

Cousins Island, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 83400

Item 40182

1145 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Richard Wade Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 50602

127 Emery Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles A Wade Use: Dwelling - Two family

Online Exhibits

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Le Théâtre

Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."

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Student Exhibit: Historic Buildings on Madison Ave in Skowhegan

Take a tour and see some of the beautiful old buildings that used to be on Madison Avenue, Skowhegan? A few still remain, but most have been torn down.

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War Through the Eyes of a Young Sailor

Eager to deal with the "Sesech" [Secessionists], young deepwater sailor John Monroe Dillingham of Freeport enlisted in the U.S. Navy as soon as he returned from a long voyage in 1862. His letters and those of his family offer first-hand insight into how one individual viewed the war.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865

"… "mutilating his apple tree," with David Towle, wading in the mud in 1865; and with Fred Wood playing horse in 1864."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"Wade, ca. 1917 Photograph by Mark Skinner The Little Water Girl, as she is commonly called, was commissioned in honor of Lillian M. N. Stevens."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"This bridge was created by people wading across the water with logs to build a bridge to get to Upsala."

My Maine Stories

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Story

How Far is Deep Enough?
by Molly M.

Wading into Casco Bay after a hot and prickly afternoon on an island off Portland.

Story

Water is Music
by P Leone

Throughout her life water has played an important part