Keywords: oldest house in Thomaston
Item 27973
Fales Edgarton House, Thomaston, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 9199
Montpelier, Thomaston, 1870, ca. 1870
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
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Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875
Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.
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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Fales Edgarton House
"The house has been altered but its basic simplistic Cape Cod style is quite typical of the times. It is said that the walls are constructed with…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter
"It contains William and Mary’s College, the oldest in the US, excepting Harvard. The village is nearly as large as Thomaston and very pleasantly…"
