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Historical Items

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Item 12872

Emmie Bailey Whitney at Katahdin, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Photographic print

Item 12866

Emmie and Herbert Whitney, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-12-10 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 1229

Whitney photo album, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 86664

30 Whitney Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Ward Whitney Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 93764

34-36 Whitney Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Katie D. Whitney Use: Garage

Item 93767

Assessor's Record, 34-36 Whitney Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Katie D. Whitney Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110017

Apartment for Ammi Whitney, West St., Portland, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Client: Ammi Whitney Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 109978

House for Mr. Ammi Whitney, Brackett St., Portland, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Portland Client: Ammi Whitney Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 110006

House for Mr. Joseph W. Whitney, Clifford Street, Portland, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Portland Client: Joseph W. Whitney Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Online Exhibits

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Capturing Arts and Artists in the 1930s

Emmie Bailey Whitney of the Lewiston Journal Saturday Magazine and her husband, noted amateur photographer G. Herbert Whitney, captured in words and photographs the richness of Maine's arts scene during the Great Depression.

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The Devil and the Wilderness

Anglo-Americans in northern New England sometimes interpreted their own anxieties about the Wilderness, their faith, and their conflicts with Native Americans as signs that the Devil and his handmaidens, witches, were active in their midst.

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Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

Site Pages

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Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1920

"… next building is Gateway Motors which is now Cole Whitney. The next is the home of a dentist, Dr. Charles Fuller."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… George Watson, Henry Waugh, Harold Welch, Algie Whitney Frank Whitney, Fred Whittier and Norman Worthley. Also in March of 1918, Sumner P."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"… has been owned and operated by Roger Cole and Dan Whitney, the well-known Cole-Whitney Ford we see today."