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Item 15106
Halt the Hun, World War 1 poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, Lithograph, poster
Item 16740
Training School Basketball Team, Presque Isle, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 111473
Meredith College music building sections, Raleigh, NC, 1978
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1978 Location: Raleigh Client: Meredith College Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect
Exhibit
George Popham and a group of fellow Englishmen arrived at the mouth of the Kennebec River, hoping to trade with Native Americans, find gold and other valuable minerals, and discover a Northwest passage. In 18 months, the fledgling colony was gone.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?