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Historical Items

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Item 80035

Pulpwood Chute, Township 26 ED, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Joyce Carle through Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1955 Location: Township 26 ED Media: Slide

Item 15224

Processing potatoes, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Media: Photographic print

Item 80033

Pulpwood Chute at Silver Lake, Township 26 ED, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Joyce Carle through Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1955 Location: Township 26 ED Media: Slide

Tax Records

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Item 85311

Chute property, N. side Spring Avenue, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Louise M. Chute Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 86014

Assessor's Record, 226 Woodford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Louise M. Chute Use: Garage

Item 86013

224-230 Woodford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Louise M. Chute Use: Dwelling

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111885

John S. Hyde residence, Bath, 1913-1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1914 Location: Bath Client: John Sedgwick Hyde Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Evergreens and a Jolly Old Elf

Santa Claus and evergreens have been common December additions to homes, schools, businesses, and other public places to America since the mid nineteenth century. They are two symbols of the Christian holiday of Christmas whose origins are unrelated to the religious meaning of the day.

Exhibit

A Field Guide to Trolley Cars

Many different types of trolley cars -- for different weather, different uses, and different locations -- were in use in Maine between 1895-1940. The "field guide" explains what each type looked like and how it was used.

Exhibit

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.

My Maine Stories

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Story

Seawolf Outhouse Robbery
by Roger Ek, Seawolf 25

How necessity creates invention, and the moving of an outhouse in Vietnam.

Story

A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin

As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down