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Historical Items

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Item 11578

Lizzie Jewett Butler Christmas letter, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901-12-15 Location: Mechanic Falls Media: Photographic print

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Item 34060

Mr. and Mrs. Butler's house, Blue Hill, ca. 1890

Contributed by: An individual through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1890 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 20324

1896 Class, Butler School, Portland

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 76470

332 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Butler Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 32314

62-64 Adams Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William Butler Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110423

Butler residence, Northeast Harbor, 1987-2014

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1987–2014 Location: Mount Desert; Mount Desert Client: Gilbert Butler Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Item 110424

Butler residence preliminary master plan, Mount Desert, 1996-2003

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1996–2003 Location: Mount Desert; Mount Desert Client: Gilbert Butler Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Item 109402

House on Cor. Spring and Thomas St. for Mr. Harry Butler, Portland, 1891-1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891–1953 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Harry Butler Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Stevens & Saunders Architects

Online Exhibits

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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

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Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army

Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.

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A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland

Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police

"X Handcuffs, ca. 1928 Courtesy of Joyce Butler Owned by George Butler, Police Commissioner in Biddeford."

Site Page

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Acknowledgements

"… Special Collections Burden Collection Joyce Butler The Herbert Cary Family Charles and Joanne Cochrane The First Parish in Portland, Maine…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… Association, Chicago, 1898 Courtesy of Joyce Butler, also Collections of Maine Historical Society, B W6612g X Grand Temperance Rally…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Alex Mouzas: Passionate about sharing his Greek-American roots
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A personal, in-depth look into the life and contributions of area Greek-Americans

Story

Annette Addorio: 100+ years of memories from full life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

From 1914 to 2018, highlights from my life in Biddeford

Story

Civil War Soldier comes home after 158 years
by Jamison McAlister

Civil War Soldier comes home after 158 years