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Historical Items

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 101499

Church altar and pipe organ, 1879

Mystery Corner Item Is this really the Second Congregational Church in Biddeford?

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1879 Location: Biddeford Media: Stereograph

Item 13061

Nave, altar, Grace Episcopal Church, Bath, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 7966

Interior of first St. Louis Church in Fort Kent, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent; Fort Kent Media: Photograph on mounting board

Online Exhibits

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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.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"The rose window is high above where the original altar was located in the sanctuary. A minister who studied Greek said the words are not of the…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… 1805, he also provided the church with a handsome altar Bible. He attended this church, but according to local legend his wife Lucy spent a…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"The altar in a Grange hall usually displays an open Bible, agricultural tools, and an American flag."

My Maine Stories

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A tour of unique features at St. Andre's Catholic Church
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A tour of unique features at St. Andre's Catholic Church

Story

Lloyd LaFountain III family legacy and creating own path
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Lloyd followed in his family’s footsteps of serving Biddeford and the State of Maine.

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Mike Remillard shares his in-depth knowledge of our community
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

You will learn a lot from Mike's fascination with many topics from church organs to submarines.