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Thu., October 19, 2017

Annual MHS Olmsted Lecture 2017

Tue., October 24, 2017

Maine History Maker Award

Wed., October 25 – Mon., October 30

Longfellow's Haunted House

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NEWS

Maine Historical Society honors Cianchette family with 2017 Maine History Maker Award

MHS Launches Online Storytelling Portal

New Exhibition Explores Maine's Creative Economy through Historic Trade Banners

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LONGFELLOW HOUSE & GARDEN
Guided tours, Wadsworth & Longfellow families, house restoration, & Longfellow Garden. Open May - Oct
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BROWN LIBRARY
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EXHIBITIONS & MUSEUM
Creative Maine: Trade Banners and the Crafts That Built Maine,
Making Paper, Making Maine, and Hats About the House.
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ONLINE RESOURCES
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MAINE MEMORY NETWORK
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