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Box, Ballot - asc2006.67
Ballot box used in voting with marbles, 19th to 20th century.
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Brand, Animal - asc2006.34
Branding Iron, made by Biddeford blacksmith Fred Watson while a cowboy in the Dakotas, circa 1870.
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Brick - asc2006.33
Brick from the site of the Hitchcock Homestead in Biddeford Pool area, thought to be built between 1638 to 1700.
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Broadside - PR0001
"F.F.F. - Funny, fun-tastic fanfaronade" comedic broadside, International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF), Biddeford-Saco, circa 1855.
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Broadside - PR0014
I.O. of F., E Pluribus Unum, July 4th, 1855. Broadside advertising July 4th festivities and activities, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Biddeford and Saco, 1855.
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Broadside - PR0015
Framed broadside "Lines composed on the loss of the Barque Isidore, of Kennebunk-port, which went ashore near Bald Head, in the town of Wells, on the night of November thirtieth, 1842, in a tremendous storm, and all her crew perished", circa 1842. Names and ages of the men on board are given at the end: Leander Foss, Capt. (36); Clement P. Stone, 1st mate (25); John Crowder, 2d mate (45); Capt. Paul M. Grant, passenger (42); John Tendell, cook (5...
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Broadside - PR0016
Framed broadside "Last Words of Peter Williams and Abraham Cox, who were executed at Auburn, Aug. 27th 1858, for the murder of the crew of the Brig Albion Cooper.--Rhymed by O. K. Yates", circa 1858. Contains two separate pieces: "Last Words of Peter Williams." and "Last Words of Abraham Cox.", both sung to the air "Old Ironsides".
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Broadside - PR0020
Copy of a broadside advertising the sale of the real and personal estate of the Saco Manufacturing Company, circa 1830. Includes the entirety of Cutts Island (Factory Island), except for the Cutts Mansion, and all the buildings therein, plus water rights and some other property as well. Note on the back states "this property sold, at this auction, for $3700 cash March 1830.
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Broadside - PR0021
Celebration at Saco, Maine, July 4th, 1839. Copy of a broadside containing a description of July 4th celebrations, Saco. Includes speeches, lists of activities, toasts, and description of the day. Printed by S. & C. Webster, Herald Office. Features presentation of a Standard to the Artillery Company by the ladies of York Manufacturing Company.
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Broadside - PR0023
Broadside advertising "sale of engravings" in Biddeford, dated February 22, 1855. Selling shares of some kind, large listing of property, some with detailed descriptions. The profits from the sale of the shares/property was to be held in Biddeford on June 5, 1855. Includes a detailed description of the Central Block, Biddeford's first city building. Advertised by Rufus Small, Biddeford businessman, with an office at No. 9 Central Block (up Stairs...
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Button, Campaign - asc2006.71
Political campaign button "For President" with a cat and cat o' nine tails
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