Keywords: Wives
Item 102761
Toy Len Goon and Dogan Goon, Portland, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 104896
Sarah Tibbetts hoping to visit husband in port, Westport Island, 1895
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Members of the Washburn family of Livermore participated in the Civil War in a variety of ways -- from Caroline at the homefront, to Samuel at sea, Elihu, as a Congressman from Illinois, and Israel governor of Maine. The family had considerable influence politically on several fronts.
Exhibit
Like other immigrant groups, Jews came to Maine to make a living and enjoy the natural and cultural environment. Their experiences have been shaped by their occupational choices, Jewish values and, until recently, experiences of anti-Semitism.
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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling
Then, with their wives and the one little child, they crept under it and passed the night. In the morning they arose and began the settlement of…
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson
My mother at first stayed at home- most house wives stayed at home- and I’m a little ambiguous about that. It pays to have a mother in the house.
Story
August 12, 1967 was the most significant day of my life
by Bob Small
How the Vietnam war affected my life
Story
Surprise Preacher in Corinna
by Sarah Mount Elewononi
What the wife of Rev. Wright did when she found out she was expected to preach on short notice.
