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Historical Items

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Item 30981

Piscataquis Valley Garage, Guilford, April 23, 1936

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1936-04-23 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 33674

McConnell's Cabins, Scarborough, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1928 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 71731

Cascade Lodge and Cabins, Saco, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Saco Media: Linen texture postcard

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Summer Folk: The Postcard View

Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."

Exhibit

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Skowhegan Community History - Early Settlement in Skowhegan

"Isaac decided to go so that he could make some money. Then Joseph finally came back and they all built cabins for the family."

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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