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Historical Items

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Item 16431

Old Chain Bridge over the Merrimack River, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Newburyport Media: Photographic print

Item 9465

Chain Bridge, Kingfield, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print

Item 27530

Wreck of Chain Bridge, Kingfield, Feb. 20th, 1909

Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: 1909-02-20 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army

Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.

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Student Exhibit: The Great By-Pass

The debate over a proposed bridge and bypass in Skowhegan in 2005.

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A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915

After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… smallmouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, chain pickerel, minnows, lake chub, golden shiner, common shiner, redbelly dace, creek chub, white…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Elizabeth Akers chain and locket, ca. 1860Maine Historical Society In August, 1860, she married Benjamin Paul Akers."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… 1941, Sears opened its only small-town national chain branch on the north side of Centre Street, despite the small facility and limited parking."

My Maine Stories

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Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars