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Historical Items

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Item 1011

Songo Lock, Naples, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Naples Media: Photographic print

Item 51824

Trophy presented to John Locke, 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1900 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 8953

Note by Elizabeth Wadsworth about the lock of George Washington's hair, ca. 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 82956

171-175 Warren Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Inez E. Lock Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 82957

Assessor's Record, 171-175 Warren Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Inez E. Lock Use: Garage

Item 75687

Assessor's Record, 49-53 State Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Linnie Locke Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109985

House for Miss Ruth E.. Locke, Longfellow St., Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Client: Ruth E. Locke Architect: Charles O. Poor; Poor & Thomas

Item 111235

Passamaquoddy Bay tidal power development, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Eastport Client: Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 111307

Central Maine Power Co. sub station, Augusta, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Augusta; Augusta Client: Central Maine Power Co. Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Lock of George Washington's Hair

Correspondence between Elizabeth Wadsworth, her father Peleg Wadsworth and Martha Washington's secretary about the gift of a lock of George Washington's hair to Eliza.

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Northern Threads: Mourning Fashions

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 18th and 19th century mourning jewelry and fashions.

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Raising Fish

Mainers began propagating fish to stock ponds and lakes in the mid 19th century. The state got into the business in the latter part of the century, first concentrating on Atlantic salmon, then moving into raising other species for stocking rivers, lakes, and ponds.

Site Pages

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 17 of 17

"… and God help and tenderly pity them who cannot lock the unwelcome visitor in some who cannot lock the unwelcome visitor in some remote recess, but…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"Locke published this in 1915. He was a prolific and popular novelist between 1900-1927. His novels have been made into twenty four movies, the most…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes, Bangor, 1849

"his rifile was encased to the lock his valise I carried to the exchange for he took his Guitar which was a valuable article to him for many years as…"

My Maine Stories

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My Story of Trauma
by Anonymous (Maine Correction Center)

The process of being incarcerated is traumatic. This is my story.

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If You Knew My Story
by Anonymous (Maine State Prison)

A story about incarceration in Maine

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A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith

Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.