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It's #nationalcoffeeday & we're celebrating by highlighting an item from our collections! This coffee mill was patented by Jonathan Morgan a Portland inventor writer & lawyer in 1840. It reads "J. Morgan's patent, Portland Maine, 1840, Warranted." #MaineHistory #HistoryForMe
Everybody has a story. What's YOUR Maine story? Did you know that you can record your story (audio, video or text) and MHS will store it as a historical artifact? Check out My Maine Stories, read/view others' stories, and add your own! https://t.co/23xlfQnvvn #historyforme
Do you like things hot? In our Museum Store we now have @CaptainMowatt hot sauce. Captain Mowatt was a British officer who bombed Portland in 1775 – hence the tongue-in-cheek label on the hot sauce that says “burning Portland since 1775”! #whatsinstore #historyforME
Listen in this afternoon on @MainePublic to Maine Calling to hear all about historic sites in Maine. Our Outreach Curator Tilly Laskey will be on air! #historyforME
Have you seen this poster at your local @amatosinc? We thank Amato's for their sponsorship of our Maine Eats exhibition! #historyforme #hamitalian
Are you interested in genealogy? If so, come find your place in history with us! #historyforME Learn more here -> https://t.co/P81guNRxHj
Day 2: More great info at @HHRCMe, from @mainehistory and @MaineStateMuse. So many awesome resources! #socstudme #mainehistory #HistoryforME @shennabellows @madisonteacher
It's #worldchocolateday! From our collections, check out Anne Longfellow Pierce's chocolate drinking cup, Portland, ca. 1780. Anne Longfellow Pierce was the sister of Henry Longfellow, and lived in the Longfellow House in Portland. #historyforME
It's time for #MuseumFireworksShow! Follow the hashtag for a unique show of fireworks from museums across the country! This is a G. Frederick Morse painting of the Great Fire of Portland which started on July 4, 1866. Fireworks are thought to have started the blaze. #historyforME
Happy #independenceday2018! Enjoy this video of the reading of the Declaration of Independence. Want to see this live today? Stop by MHS - the reading begins at noon from the steps of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House! #historyforME https://t.co/3ujbg50wsy
Good morning and happy #independenceday2018! Join us at MHS in Portland today for celebrations of the 4th! #historyforME
If you're in the Portland area tomorrow, we invite you to stop by MHS - we have several ways to celebrate #independenceday2018. Join us! #historyforME
As we kick off this holiday week - take a peek at what festivities we have on offer at MHS for the Fourth of July! #historyforME #IndependenceDay2018
@HistoryBeene @werehist @InThePastLane @buzzkillprof @lizcovart Thanks for the shoutout @HistoryBeene! Glad you enjoy the podcast! #historyforME
We are delighted to have David Buchanan of Portersfield Cider in Pownal and author of Taste, Memory speaking at our Annual Membership Meeting! #slowfood #heritagefruit #historyforME
It's First Friday Art Walk tonight! We'll have old-fashioned fun & games on the Longfellow House lawn, @captnelisoda tap van will visit, & more! Don't forget to take a #sandwichselfie in our gallery while exploring Maine Eats-starts at 5pm. #historyforME
We are delighted to announce that the exhibition books for Creative Maine have arrived (hot off the press!) and are available in our Museum Store! #historyforME #museumexhibition
Happy Easter! This photo is ca. 1935 from the Portland Press Herald Negative Collection (Coll. 1949). #historyforME
Welcome to MHS Emily Schlemmer! Emily is our new Collections Manager/Registrar. Prior to moving to Maine, Emily was an Assistant Registrar at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. #welcometoMHS #historyforME #collectionsmanagement
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