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Historical Items

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Item 15633

Harry Hayman Cochrane, Monmouth, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Monmouth Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Monmouth Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 21555

Harry M. Jones and passengers, 1930

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the women with Harry Jones?

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 20708

Harry Jones and his Curtiss JN-4C, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Old Orchard Beach; Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 57618

Dwelling, Harris Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Philbrook Use: Dwelling - Shack

Item 36712

7 Chapel Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Miller Use: Apartments

Item 36713

9-11 Chapel Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Miller Use: Apartments

Architecture & Landscape

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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

Item 148967

Home for Messrs. Colby and Armstrong, Lewiston, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Lewiston Clients: Harry Colby; Martha Colby Architect: Elmer I. Thomas

Item 109483

Additions and alterations for school at Boothbay Harbor, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Boothbay Harbor Client: unknown Architect: Harry S. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air

Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.

Exhibit

WWI Memorial Trees along Portland's Baxter Boulevard

On Memorial Day of 1920, the City of Portland planted 100 Linden trees on Forest Avenue, each dedicated to the memory of one military service member who had died in World War I, or who had served honorably.

Exhibit

Working Women of the Old Port

Women at the turn of the 20th century were increasingly involved in paid work outside the home. For wage-earning women in the Old Port section of Portland, the jobs ranged from canning fish and vegetables to setting type. A study done in 1907 found many women did not earn living wages.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

"Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Collection of poems composed by Julia Harris…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Children's Wear

"Children's Wear View the Children's Clothing Slide Show For the second half of the 19th century children’s fashions mirrored adult styles."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Portland Bars: Carlo's and Boothby Square
by anonymous

Carlo Giobbi on his family's Portland Bars: Carlo's and Boothby Square

Story

Elizabeth Mantis Spiliopoulos: passion for life & Greek heritage
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A spunky 99-year-old shares her crystal-clear recollections of all the changes in her lifetime

Story

Jennie Aranovitch - honoring family legacy and Jewish identity
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Her great-grandparents journey from Belarus through current day Jewish experience in Biddeford.