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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, "Performing the Paper: Village Learning and Laughter in Postbellum Western Maine," delivered by Jo Radner on September 7, 1998.

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

Road diaries. Northern Maine [videorecording] / Maine Public Television ; produced by Chris Sweet

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Aroostook County, Sept. 21-24, 2001. Six dedicated Road Diaries explorers trek across the state to find the "real" Maine. This area, more than any other, was unknown to them. Maine's northernmost county is the largest county east of the Mississippi.…

Tags: Aroostook County (Me.)

Collection: Video Library

Road diaries. Eastern Maine [videorecording] / Maine Public Television ; produced by Chris Sweet

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August 17-20, 2001, Down East Maine. The Road Diaries bus travels in search of the two Maines. A visit to the sparsley settled north coast shows that residents of Washington and Hancock counties have a distinct perception that they are from the other…

Tags: Hancock County (Me.) | Washington County (Me.)

Collection: Video Library

Road diaries. Southern Maine [videorecording] / Maine Public Television ; produced by Chris Sweet

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August 17-20, 2001, Southern Maine. The Road Diaries bus visits the most populated area of Maine. From urban sprawl to island life in Casco Bay, the challenges of population density and traffic are investigated by the Road Diaries explorers. How is…

Tags: Cumberland County (Me.) | York County (Me.)

Collection: Video Library

Road diaries. Western Maine [videorecording] / Maine Public Television ; produced by Chris Sweet

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The six Road Diaries explorers begin their journey by trekking across the five counties of Western Maine in four days.

Tags: Androscoggin County (Me.) | Franklin County (Me.) | Kennebec County (Me.) | Oxford County (Me.) | Somerset County (Me.)

Collection: Video Library

BHS program: "Silent Sentinels: Maine's Civil War Monuments"

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Bethel Historical Society program, "Silent Sentinels: Maine's Civil War Monuments," presented by Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. on June 1, 2006.

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Video Collection

Province and court records of Maine

Book / In-house Use Only

Tags: York County (Me.)

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

A Distant war comes home : Maine in the Civil War era / Donald W. Beattie, Rodney M. Cole, and Charles G. Waugh, editors ; illustrations by John L. Ogden

Book / In-house Use Only

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Death of Gen. Clark S. Edwards

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DEATH OF GEN. CLARK S. EDWARDS An Honored Citizen—A Distinguished Soldier—A Noble Hero and Patriot has gone to his rest. Passed quietly away at his home last Sunday Evening, at 8.45 o’clock, after an illness of but a few days. A hero and patriot…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

BHS Hall Memorial Lecture: "Performing the Paper: Village Learning and Laughter in Postbellum Western Maine"

Sound / Available Online

Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture, "Performing the Paper: Village Learning and Laughter in Postbellum Western Maine" delivered by Jo Radner on September 7, 1998.

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Audio Collection

BHS Program: "Louise Dickinson Rich"

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Bethel Historical Society Program, "Louise Dickinson Rich," featuring a panel discussion and held on November 6, 1997.

Panelists include: Jane Rich (Rich's former daughter-in-law), Alice Arlen (her biographer), Ernest Angevine (who lived with the…

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Audio Collection

BHS Hall Lecture: "Defense of Maine During the American Revolution: Blessed are the Weak"

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Bethel Historical Society Hall Memorial Lecture: "Defense of Maine During the American Revolution: Blessed are the Weak," presented by Dr. James Leamon, professor of history at Bates College, on Friday, August 8, 1997.

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Bethel Historical Society Audio Collection