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Historical Items

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Item 10726

Merrill's Garage, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Abbot; Abbot Media: Photographic print

Item 99375

John Merrill and son, Edwin, Leeds, 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860-07-28 Location: Leeds Media: Print from glass negative

Item 74929

E. T. Merrill shoe broadside, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 90013

Merrill property, Cliff Island Road, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leland Merrill Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 86294

Merrill property, S.E. Shore Road, Cliff Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leland Merrill Use: Fish Shack

Item 82948

Merrill property, S. Side Seashore Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: James S. Merrill Use: Summer Dwelling

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109309

Gary Merrill lighthouse renovation, Cape Elizabeth, 1968-1975

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1968–1975 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Gary Merrill Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109795

Centennial Block for Herbest & Merrill, Lewiston, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Lewiston Client: Herbest & Merrill Architect: Stevens and Coombs Architects

Item 109794

Block for Mr. E.N. Merrill, Skowhegan, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Skowhegan; Skowhegan Client: E. N. Merrill Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

John Y. Merrill: Leeds Farmer, Entrepreneur, & More

John Y. Merrill of Leeds (1823-1898) made terse entries in diaries he kept for 11 years. His few words still provide a glimpse into the life of a mid 18th century farmer, who also made shoes, quarried stone, moved barns, made healing salves -- and was active in civic affairs.

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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

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Scarborough: They Answered the Call

Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… and failures, including Pendleton & Ross, Shaw & Merrill furniture manufacturers, Furber & Metcalf, I.W."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lillian Nordica, Farmington, ca. 1911

"The concert was held at Merrill Auditorium at the Farmington Normal School. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"and Harriet C. Merrill. Harriet Merrill was chairman of Prince Memorial Library's book committee from 1922 until her death in 1957, and twice served…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Eighteen and Out!
by Peter and Rebecca Merrill

How we found our way back to Maine.

Story

Peter Spanos fled the genocide in Turkey to Maine
by anonymous

Peter Spanos fled the Greek genocide in Smyrna in 1922, coming to Maine to work as a fruit peddler

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars