Keywords: anticipation
Item 23653
Crowd in Monument Square, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 23790
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Gorham; Baldwin Media: Pencil on paper
Exhibit
George Henry Preble of Portland, nephew of Edward Preble who was known as the father of the U.S. Navy, temporarily lost his command during the Civil War when he was charged with failing to stop a Confederate ship from getting through the Union blockade at Mobile.
Exhibit
J.A. Poor and the Portland-Montreal Connection
John A. Poor's determination in 1845 to bring rail service to Maine and to make Portland the winter port for Montreal, along with the steel foundry he started to build locomotives and many other products, helped boost the economy of Portland the state.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Fashions Far & Away
"It is anticipated that this currently and predominately Chinese selection will eventually expand to include garments from other cultures."
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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3
"In anticipation of a social event during her visit to the small stylish town of Wiscasset in 1800, young Eliza Southgate wrote home urging her mother…"
Story
Creating the Purr-Sist button
by Ellen Crocker
Motivated by the Women's March and Sen. Warren, I created these buttons
Story
Peace in Maine
by Rebekah Tower
My story is about my family vacations to Maine when I was growing up.
