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Historical Items

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 22210

Down East Ski Club members, Pleasant Mountain, 1952

Mystery Corner Item Who are these skiers?

Contributed by: Tom Bennett through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1952 Location: Bridgton Media: Photographic print

Item 19299

Lodge floor frame, Pleasant Mountain, 1951

Contributed by: Tom Bennett through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1951 Location: Bridgton Media: Photographic print

Item 11181

Santa Claus with Rubik's Cube, Brunswick, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-12-18 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 49904

Dwelling, Edgewood Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Dennis Down Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 89186

Downes property, East End, Long Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Cynthia A. Downes Use: Camp

Item 89191

Downes property, East End Avenue, Long Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Cynthia A. Downes Use: Camp

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109139

Scarborough Downs clubhouse, Scarborough, 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Scarborough Client: Scarborough Downs Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109588

Plans of Dwelling House for Mr. I.C. Downes, Lewiston, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Lewiston Client: I. C. Downes Architect: George M. Coombs

Item 109315

Broad Street Arcade, Bangor, 1974-1984

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974–1984 Location: Bangor; Bangor Client: unknown Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

A Riot of Words: Ballads, Posters, Proclamations and Broadsides

Imagine a day 150 years ago. Looking down a side street, you see the buildings are covered with posters and signs.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: Logging on Kennebec River

I became interested in the Kennebec River log drive when my grandfather would tell me stories. He remembers watching the logs flow down the river from his home in Fairfield, a small town along the Kennebec River.

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Student Exhibit: Historic Buildings on Madison Ave in Skowhegan

Take a tour and see some of the beautiful old buildings that used to be on Madison Avenue, Skowhegan? A few still remain, but most have been torn down.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The permission to shut down the streets was passed by the city. The owner at the time, William Ledyard, had to buy another property to hold the…"

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Going the other way, down Centre Street, the fire was spreading towards the City Hall, threatening to burn it down with the extreme flames."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"When the Bath Bank building was torn down, the prominent eagle on the gabled front was saved and included in the the construction of the new building."

My Maine Stories

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Story

A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin

As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down

Story

Somali Bantu farmers put down roots in Maine
by Muhidin D. Libah

Running the Somali Bantu Community Association and finding food security in Maine

Story

It was like a family in the mill
by Arnold R. Couture

I saw a lot of changes at the International Paper Otis Mill during my 26 years as an electrician