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Historical Items

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Item 13813

Leslie A. Thompson, 1922

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1922 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 27522

Leslie Emerson Wire Bridge Sketch, 1992, ca. 1842

Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: circa 1842 Location: New Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 53023

Leslie Cain, Fairfield, 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 49733

Assessor's Record, 14 Dorothy Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leslie Nisbet Use: Garage

Item 49732

14 Dorothy Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leslie Nisbet Use: Bungalow

Item 76770

193-195 St. John Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leslie Miller Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111712

Male residence sketch, 2002-2003

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2002–2003 Clients: Bruce Male; Leslie Male Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

Item 149063

Fogg residence garden concept plan, Seal Harbor, 1996-2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1996–2000 Location: Mount Desert Clients: Leslie Fogg; Joe Fogg Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Item 116448

Dyer Library alterations, Saco, 1913-1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1917 Location: Saco Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador

"The Bowdoin Boys" -- some students and recent graduates -- traveled to Labrador in 1891 to collect artifacts, specimens, and to try to find Grand Falls, a waterfall deep in Labrador's interior.

Exhibit

Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs

The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.

Exhibit

Passing the Time: Artwork by World War II German POWs

In 1944, the US Government established Camp Houlton, a prisoner of war (POW) internment camp for captured German soldiers during World War II. Many of the prisoners worked on local farms planting and harvesting potatoes. Some created artwork and handicrafts they sold or gave to camp guards. Camp Houlton processed and held about 3500 prisoners and operated until May 1946.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4

"In 1859, Miss Leslies Behaviour Book recommended senshaw for travel dresses. The collection’s 1850s dress of gold silk damask with an elongated leafy…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"… Maine: Guy Gannet Publishing Co., 1980 Van Cott, Leslie. “A Brief Scarborough Nature Center History.” Audubon Nature Center Collection, 5 May 1983."

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

My Maine Stories

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Story

Isolation!
by Leslie

Having only moved to Maine alone 8 months prior, had to freeze my life