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Historical Items

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Item 14475

Bangor and Aroostook Railroads Derby Yard, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Derby Media: Photographic print

Item 14476

Bangor and Aroostook Railroads Derby Yard, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Derby Media: Photographic print

Item 14479

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's Derby Yard, c. 1955

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Derby Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109965

Kennebec Girl Scout Council Adams Lake property, 1971

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971 Client: Girl Scouts of America Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly & Leahy Assoc.

Item 109966

Portland Country Club, Phase 2, Falmouth, 1977

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1977 Location: Falmouth Client: Portland Country Club Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

Item 109967

Portland Country Club, Phase 1, Falmouth, 1976-1977

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1976–1977 Location: Falmouth Client: Portland Country Club Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Trolley Travel

Trolleys were the cleanest and most efficient means of mass transit Maine has ever known.

Exhibit

This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War

For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.

Exhibit

Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art

Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"All repairs of rolling stock was done in the two-track repair shop located in Presque Isle. Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle, ca."

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… 1880, and ran till 1882 when the line (tracks and rolling stock) was leased to the Maine Central on April 1."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"It is still known for the rolling hills, clear rivers, and fertile farmlands that attracted settlers here over two hundred years ago."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall

Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.

Story

Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast

Story

Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick

A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman