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Historical Items

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Item 84621

Bosworth Memorial Hall pamphlet, Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Letterpress on paper

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Item 84196

Frederic W. Bosworth portrait, Portland, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Portland Media: Charcoal, paper, wood, glass

Item 5448

Bosworth Memorial Association, Portland, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 32265

169-171 Ashmont Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Fred L Bosworth Style: Stick Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 32866

Assessor's Record, 169-171 Ashmont Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Fred L Bosworth Use: Garage

Item 33150

56-60 Bowdoin Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Arthur S Bosworth Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111574

Arthur S. Bosworth cottage, Cape Elizabeth, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911–1951 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Arthur Sewall Bosworth Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Atherton Furniture

LeBaron Atherton's furniture empire consisted of ten stores, four of which were in Maine. The photos are reminiscent of a different era in retailing.

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Capt. Grenville F. Sparrow, 17th Maine

Grenville F. Sparrow of Portland was 25 when he answered Lincoln's call for more troops to fight the Confederates. He enlisted in Co. A of Maine's 17th Volunteer Infantry regiment. He fought in 30 battles between 1862 and the war's end in 1865.

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Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War

Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.

Site Pages

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Swanton & Jameson Co. was founded by John Bosworth Swanton and John Campbell Jameson, both of whom worked for Zina Hyde."

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"… worked on the new MIT campus for architect Welles Bosworth. By 1914 Thomas had joined the firm of Wait and Copeland in Boston."

My Maine Stories

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Story

I have thought about Vietnam almost every day for 48 years
by Ted Heselton

Working as a heavy equipment operator in Vietnam