Maine Memory Network

Rufus Choate letter declining invitation to speak, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-08-09 Location: Waterville; Newcastle Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from E.W. Farley to Rufus Choate, July 30, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-07-30 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"At the end of it all Mr. B.F. Choate, of the quarry road said that he saw a mysterious dark cloud but failed to report anything about it."