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Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Ceremonies, Groundbreaking

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 67538

Breaking ground for renovation, Strong Public School, ca. 1996

Contributed by: Mr. & Mrs. Roger Lambert through Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1996 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 1155

Library cornerstone announcement, Clinton, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899-09-25 Location: Clinton Media: Ink on paper

Item 7461

Groundbreaking for Prescott Memorial Building, 1912

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1912 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 9982

Lovell library renovation, 1975

Contributed by: Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library Date: 1975 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print

Item 14021

Groundbreaking, Student Center, Colby College, ca. 1986

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1986 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 16439

Groundbreaking for the Knox Memorial, 1929

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1929 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 53157

Ground breaking for the Prescott building, Fairfield, 1915

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1915-06-02 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 53158

Ground Breaking for Gilman/Redington Cottage, Fairfield, 1915

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1915 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 100547

Civil War memorial groundbreaking, Bethel, 1908

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 7651

Governor Barrows breaks ground for rearing station, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photoprint

Item 16846

Ground-breaking ceremony, Evergreen Valley, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lovell; Stoneham Media: Photographic print

Item 20776

Margaret Chase Smith, groundbreaking ceremony, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-07-09 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photograph, text

Item 20777

Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-06-09 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photograph, text