Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Ceremonies, Dedications & openings
Item 23866
Saco Monument Dedication, 1907
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1907 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 33485
Dedication of monument to Blue Hill's founders, 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Exhibit
A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.
Exhibit
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.