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February 8, 2010
Nominations Sought for the $10,000 PRESERVE AMERICA HISTORY TEACHER of the YEAR Award
October 30, 2009
Oakhurst Dairy Awards $2,500 to Maine Historical Society for Children's Gate in the Longfellow Garden
July 27, 2009
Maine Historical Society Awarded $5,000 from The Horizon Foundation to Offer Field Trip Subsidy
July 22, 2009
The Davis Family Foundation Awards $20,000 to Maine Historical Society Towards Longfellow Garden Restoration
May 27, 2009
Popular Longfellow Garden at MHS to Reopen
March 19, 2009
The Brown Library at Maine Historical Society to Reopen on March 24 after 2-year Renovation and Expansion
February 26, 2009
Maine Historical Society to Offer Field Trip Subsidy
December 2, 2008
Maine Historical Society Awarded $2,500 Grant From Maine Community Foundation
August 4, 2008
Maine Historical Society Awarded $150,000 Grant from The Institute of Museum and Library Services
March 18, 2008
In Collaboration with Maine Memory Network, The Bangor Daily News Features Series on Pioneering Maine Women
February 27, 2008
Maine Historical Society Launches $9 Million MHS Library Capital Campaign and $400,000 Kresge Foundation Challenge
November 27, 2007
Groundbreaking Ceremony to be Held as Centennial Library Renovations Begin
September 27, 2007
Maine Historical Society Awarded $15,000 Grant From Maine Community Foundation
November 3, 2006
Maine Historical Society Awarded Two $5,000 Grants From Maine Community Foundation
September 27, 2006
Timeline of Selected Events in Maine History added to Maine Historical Society Website
September 13, 2006
Maine Historical Society Awarded $349,000 From NEH To Create Maine History Online
April 12, 2006
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Website Launched by Maine Historical Society