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Historical Items

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Item 72360

Shaarey Tphiloh ark, Portland, ca. 1949

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1949 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 31501

Rev. Charles M. Herring, Brunswick, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1865 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 40426

Washington Avenue Methodist Church, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Online Exhibits

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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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Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland's Orthodox Synagogue

Shaarey Tphiloh was founded in 1904 by immigrants from Eastern Europe. While accommodating to American society, the Orthodox synagogue also has retained many of its traditions.

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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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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1925

"The town clock is in the vestry of the church and was a gift from Isaac Burton. The clock first struck on Nov."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior plans, Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… Museum Description The plans of the vestry, main floor, and gallery vestibule of the Third Parish Church on French Street in Bangor are…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… the upper floor, and the lower floor serving as a vestry and school room. By the early twentieth century, the church was in very bad repair and was…"