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Historical Items

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Item 34705

Cedar and sisal buoy, Scarborough, ca. 1953

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1953 Location: Scarborough Media: Wood, sisal

Item 54464

W.B. Adams on Cedar Creek, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Strasburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12957

Softwood potato barrel, Hodgdon, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Hodgdon Media: Ash, cedar, wire

Tax Records

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Item 36110

22 Cedar Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mae E Gobey Use: Apartment

Item 36046

13 Cedar Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lillian M Woodbury Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 36051

19 Cedar Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Misak H Papazian Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109971

House for Dr. C.A. Baker, Cedar St., Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Client: C. A. Baker Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 110415

Wilmerding residence, Brookline, MA, 2000-2002

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2000–2002 Location: Brookline Client: Patrick R. Wilmerding Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Item 111554

Redding and Baird double house, Malden, MA, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Malden; Malden Clients: Redding; Baird Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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La St-Jean in Lewiston-Auburn

St-Jean-Baptiste Day -- June 24th -- in Lewiston-Auburn was a very public display of ethnic pride for nearly a century. Since about 1830, French Canadians had used St. John the Baptist's birthdate as a demonstration of French-Canadian nationalism.

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Scarborough: They Answered the Call

Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.

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Fallen Heroes: Maine's Jewish Sailors and Soldiers

Thirty-four young Jewish men from Maine died in the service of their country in the two World Wars. This project, including a Maine Memory Network exhibit, is meant to say a little something about some of them. More than just names on a public memorial marker or grave stone, these men were getting started in adult life. They had newly acquired high school and college diplomas, they had friends, families and communities who loved and valued them, and felt the losses of their deaths.

Site Pages

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The Cedars

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin cone cedar tree, Bangor, 1866

"John Martin cone cedar tree, Bangor, 1866 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gate no 2 design, Bangor, 1867

"… Book No 3, he wrote, "Rustic built of pine or cedar posts." The center of each side of the gate would be "filled with small round cedar crooks and…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Passing the time during the Pandemic
by Don V

Building a strip canoe

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My career as a wildlife biologist
by Ron Joseph

Rural Maine provided the foundation of a rewarding career as a wildlife biologist.

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Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C

Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine