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Historical Items

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Item 24966

Daniel A. Gilman Homestead, Presque Isle, 1896

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 15524

Cumston Hall, Main Street, Monmouth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monmouth Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Monmouth Media: Glass Negative

Item 68593

Horse-drawn cart holding three people in front of The Elms Farm, Wells, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Gretchen Lord Kline through Laudholm Trust Date: circa 1890 Location: Wells Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Luxurious Leisure

From the last decades of the nineteenth century through about the 1920s, vacationers were attracted to large resort hotels that promised a break from the noise, crowds, and pressures of an ever-urbanizing country.

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From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

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Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Site Pages

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Harris; all improvements, including porches, were added by Howard and Betsey Turner, then known as the Turner House."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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