Keywords: Wax
Item 102757
Society of Mayflower descendants seal, ca. 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Media: Wax
Item 100925
Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-07-21 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 44885
83-85 Center Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: John F. Proctor Estate Use: Dwelling - Single Family & Store
Item 110488
Louis Family camp, Cable, WI, 2010-2011
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2010–2011 Location: Cable Client: Jeff Louis Architect: Pearson Design Group, Inc.
Exhibit
World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine
Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.
Exhibit
Maine's natural resources -- granite, limestone and slate in particular -- along with its excellent ports made it a leader in mining and production of the valuable building materials. Stone work also attracted numerous skilled immigrants.
Site Page
"Wax Cylinders Translating 1890 Passamaquoddy Wax Cylinders Click to hear Dwayne Tomah discuss wax cylinder recordings Recording cylinders…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - 1840 U.S. Census Questions
"How many pounds of wool? Hops? Wax? 6. How many tons of hay? Hemp? Flax? 7. How many pounds of sugar? Silk cocoons? 8."
Story
Translating 1890 Passamaquoddy Wax Cylinders
by Dwayne Tomah
Dwayne Tomah (Passamaquoddy) discusses the importance of 1890 recordings
Story
Blessing of the Creatures MAINEUSA
by Marty Pottenger
Passamaquoddy "Blessing of the Creatures'' honors the creatures of Maine.