Keywords: state
Item 68454
Theater ticket, Farmington State Normal School, 1928
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1928-11-24 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper
Item 68451
Basketball scorecard, Farmington State Normal School, 1927
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1927-02-12 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper
Item 75696
71 State Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Delia G. State Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 75748
163-165 State Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: State Street Congregational Church Use: Dwelling - Single Family & Bakery
Item 111995
State Street Congregational Church alterations, Portland, 1892-1893
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892–1893 Location: Portland Client: State Street Congregational Church Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Item 111968
State Street Church parsonage, Portland, 1927-1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927–1928 Location: Portland Client: State Street Church Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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?
Exhibit
Civil Defense: Fear and Safety
In the 1950s and the 1960s, Maine's Civil Defense effort focused on preparedness for hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters and a more global concern, nuclear war. Civil Defense materials urged awareness, along with measures like storing food and other staple items and preparing underground or other shelters.
Site Page
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Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church
"… purchased on the corner of what is now Second and State Streets and the building known today as State Street Baptist Church was built on the site…"
Story
Baxter State Park and Burton W. Howe
by Jason Howe
Formation of Baxter State Park and the involvement of Burton W. Howe of Patten
Story
Lloyd LaFountain III family legacy and creating own path
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Lloyd followed in his family’s footsteps of serving Biddeford and the State of Maine.
Lesson Plan
Why is Maine the Pine Tree State?
Grade Level: K-2
Content Area: Social Studies
This lesson plan will give students in early elementary grades a foundation for identifying the recognizable animals and natural resources of Maine. In this lesson, students will learn about and identify animals and plants significant to the state, and will identify what types of environments are best suited to different types of plant and animal life. Students will have the opportunity to put their own community wildlife into a large-scale perspective.
Lesson Plan
Grade Level: Postsecondary
Content Area: Social Studies
Students will learn about the people who have occupied the office of Governor and how the Office of Governor operates. The students will understand the different hats and relationships that the Governor has.
