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Historical Items

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Item 16048

Fruit of the Earth potato bag, Woodland, 1990

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1990 Location: Woodland Media: Paper

Item 148306

Kelly’s Bridge, border of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, 2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2016 Media: Photographic print

Item 148290

Richard Anderson with an IAT blaze, Mars Hill, 1995

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans

French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.

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Slavery's Defenders and Foes

Mainers, like residents of other states, had differing views about slavery and abolition in the early to mid decades of the 19th century. Religion and economic factors were among the considerations in determining people's leanings.

Site Pages

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Greater Portland Landmarks

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

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Businesses As Bath has grown and changed, the buildings and their purposes have also changed. For 94 Front Street, the occupying businesses for…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Farming

"… for a mill to be built so that the grain grown by the homesteaders could be ground into flour."