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Historical Items

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Item 22809

Brunswick Scene, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 66660

Steeple for Church of the Nazarene, Strong, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Strong Media: Photo negative

Item 9035

Congregational Church steeple blow down, Skowhegan, summer, 1894

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1894 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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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West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

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Yarmouth: Leader in Soda Pulp

Yarmouth's "Third Falls" provided the perfect location for papermaking -- and, soon, for producing soda pulp for making paper. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, Yarmouth was an international leader in soda pulp production.

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church

"… damage required the removal of the church’s steeple. This church has become a place for people to worship because it is said to be founded on…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"The Church lost its steeple in a 1947 storm. Founded in 1898, the Women's Alliance held an annual May Day fair, which raised funds to maintain the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"… Isaac Burton donated a clock for the front of the steeple that was hit by lightning in 1878. The church is an important landmark in Lincoln because…"

My Maine Stories

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Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.