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Appleton Historical Society

Primary artifact is the Greek Revival Union Meetinghouse, constructed in 1848, and for which we are in the process of applying to the National Register of Historic Places. Other items include a variety of small household and farm artifacts; a collection of antique schoolbooks and other period books; work of local artist Uriah Dyer; and the original postal window from the Appleton Village Post Office as well as the certificates of appointment of postmasters. We have a collection of the historical and genealogical works of local historian Dr.

Androscoggin Historical Society

Large collection of photos; subject files of news clippings and other ephemera; family genealogy files; documents of early settlers; Lewiston tax records of 19th century; certain organization?s records; church records and info; Janus Elder collection re Lewiston; Olive Morrill collection; Starbird collection on Danville; Maine Registers; Auburn & Lewiston directories; Jordan (stuffed) Bird Collection

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