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| Maine Historical Records Repository Guide |
| Based on the 1997 survey of repositories by the Maine Historical Records Advisory Board and the Maine State Archives |
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| Dexter Historical Society |
| P. O. Box 481 | Dexter, ME 04930- |
| Repository: | Miller's House/Gristmill Museum |
| PHONE: | (207) 924-3043, ext: | FAX: | EMAIL: |
| Internet: |
| Research Facilities Schedule |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| EXCEPTIONS: | Museum open 10-4 daily, 1-4 Saturday/ mid June to mid | APPOINTMENTS: | Required |
| September. Miller's house available year round upon |
| request. No appointment needed during summer. Required |
| Collection Characteristics |
| 8. Types of Record Formats | 9. Time Periods Covered | 10. Subject Areas in Collection |
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| MANUSCRIPTS: | Most | PRE-1776: | None | MARITIME: | None |
| PHOTOGRAPHS: | Most | 1776-1820: | A few items | BUSINESS/INDUSTRY: | Half |
| MAPS: | A few items | 1820-1860: | Some | TRANSPORTATION: | A few items |
| CARDSVIEWS:* | Some | 1860-1900: | Half | AGRICULTURE: | Some |
| BROADPOST:** | Some | 1900-1940: | Half | RELIGIOUS: | Some |
| AUDIO TAPES: | A few items | 1940-present | Some | MUNICIPAL RECORDS: | Some |
| MOTIONFILMS: | No Resp | Paper Records: | 6028 | linear feet | MILITARY: | A few items |
| VIDEO TAPES: | A few items | _____________________________ | PERSONAL PAPERS: | Half |
| Collections Notes: | #3; Summer daytime telephone alternative 924-5721. |
| Content/ | Our intent is that all items pertain to Dexter history many photos of town buildings and people, |
| Scope: | municipal tax assessors records from 1819-19teens. Business registers and |
| correspondance, especially about woolen mills. Many personal scrapbooks, diaries, letters. |
| Genealogy, cemetery records. |
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| * Postcards and/or stereo views | ** Broadsides and/or posters | Last Update: | 1/1/98 |