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Historical Items

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Item 111805

Silver teaspoons, Portland, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: circa 1830 Location: Portland Media: Silver spoons

Item 30905

Guilford Center Silver Mine workers, ca. 1940

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

Item 15815

Coin Silver Spoon, Bangor, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Kings Landing Historical Settlement Date: circa 1850 Location: Bangor; Victoria Media: Silver

Tax Records

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Item 75540

Storage, Silver Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Morris Sacknoff Use: Storage

Item 63299

31 Silver Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles L. Donahue, Trustee Use: Dwelling - Single Family & Heating Plant

Item 75541

2 Silver Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Morris Sacknoff Use: Shooting Gallery

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109930

Silver Lake section of Summer Haven, Augusta, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Augusta Client: Recreation Land Co. Architect: E. F. Pooler

Item 109188

Preliminary sketches of a house for Charles G. Brountas, Bangor, 1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948 Location: Bangor Client: Charles G. Brountas Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 116436

Marr house, Waterville, 1925-1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925–1944 Location: Waterville Client: Stanley F. Marr Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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We Saw Lindbergh!

Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.

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Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy

Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.

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Songs of Winnebago

An enduring element of summer camps is the songs campers sing around the campfire, at meals, and on many other occasions. Some regale the camp experience and others spur the camp's athletes on to victory.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890Maine Historical Society and Maine…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824 - Page 1 of 2

"… cuffs are trimmed with the fashionable metallic silver embroidery of the day, and an elaborate chenille and metallic silver corsage embellishes the…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"Hinckley Hannibal Hamlin Rufus Prince Annie Martin Mabelle Martin Silver Lake Hotel parlors illustrations"

My Maine Stories

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Dan Gagne: The story behind Biddeford’s legendary speed skater
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Stories from a competitive athlete with countless awards and contributions to his community

Story

Bob "Coach" Cote: Highlights from life of a Biddeford legend
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Bob talks about growing up in Biddeford, sports, the fire of 1947, and closing of St. Louis High.

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Decontie and Brown's venture in high fashion design
by Decontie and Brown

Penobscot haute couture designs from Bangor