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Historical Items

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Item 14056

Henry Thurston Clark, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Westbrook; Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 11501

Brown Thurston, Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148127

Twin sisters Octavia and Josephene Thurston, Bangor, ca. 1840

Courtesy of June Contrera, an individual partner Date: circa 1840 Location: Bangor Media: daguerreotype

Tax Records

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Item 77822

10 Taylor Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Gladys Thurston Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 60322

17 Larch Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leroy C. Thurston Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 61955

89 Mackworth Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Norman W. Thurston Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111670

Various mantel drawings for multiple clients, 1894-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894–1907 Location: Augusta Client: John F. Hill Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius

During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.

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State of Mind: Becoming Maine

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?

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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine

BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56

"Daniel Chaplin 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Thurston & Metcalf Nath Harlow nursery Apple tree Ada Martin Solon Wilder Egyptian Caravan Southern…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 534-603

"Calvin Seavey Fiske Block Goss & Upham Hannibal Hamlin Thomas A. White Capt. Daniel Chaplin Thurston & Metcalf James Sanger Edwin B. Patten"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"Thurston & Bayley not only bought clams from diggers, but they developed a cottage industry. Residents were hired to cut clams and paid by the gallon…"