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Historical Items

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Item 27797

Jacob and Lyman Abbott's Desk, Farmington, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Farmington Media: Wood, metal

Item 27979

Jacob Abbott and Fewacres, Farmington, 1903

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Farmington Media: Engraving, ink on paper

Item 105648

Nellie Ryan Abbott's fancy weave dress, Presque Isle, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Presque Isle Media: silk, cotton, wool, glass

Tax Records

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Item 87120

Abbott property, Rear Island Avenue West End, Long Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary J. Abbott Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 41086

Assessor's Record, 28 Coyle Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Olive Abbott Use: Garage

Item 71547

15 Quebec Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Almeria Abbott Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109354

House for Mr. Asa F. Abbott, Portland, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Portland Client: Asa F. Abbott Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 110072

Cottage for Mr. E. Farington Abbott, Harpswell, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Harpswell Client: E. Farington Abbott Architect: John P. Thomas

Item 135764

Stage Two additions and alterations floor plan, Portland, 1983

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983 Location: Portland Client: Maine Medical Center Architect: Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Civil War soldier's monument, Rumford Center, 1921

Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War

A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.

Exhibit

Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

Exhibit

Soldiers' Monument and Library, Pittsfield, 1904

Civil War Soldiers Impact Pittsfield

Although not everyone in town supported the war effort, more than 200 Pittsfield men served in Civil War regiments. Several reminders of their service remain in the town.