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Historical Items

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Item 42428

Janet W. Hobbs as 'Young Lady in 1866,' Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 66429

Gilman School's Janet Tarbuck in library, Waterville, 1983

Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: 1983 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 12976

Wreath of Human Hair, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1867 Location: Houlton Media: Human hair

Tax Records

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Item 36647

125-129 Pleasant Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Janet W Hobbs Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 90173

Delano property, N. W. Shore, Cliff Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Janet A. Delano Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 43335

86-88 Danforth Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Janet T Jose Use: Apartments

Online Exhibits

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Toy Len Goon: Mother of the Year

Toy Len Goon of Portland, an immigrant from China, was a widow with six children when she was selected in 1952 as America's Mother of the Year.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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World War I and the Maine Experience

With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… state legislature for a woman's right to vote Janet Trafton Mills born 1947: Maine's 75th governor and first governor from Franklin County (also…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"1940 Biddeford Courtesy of Janet and Ray Verrier Acadian entrepreneurs from Van Buren, Patrick (1897-1959) made beer for sale and Marie (1903-1975)…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Acknowledgements

"Shettleworth, Jr. Mark Skinner Timothy L. Smith Janet and Ray Verrier Victoria Mansion Frances Willard House Museum and Archives (added items in…"