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The Scarborough Historical Society Museum has resumed normal hours and operations. Reservations are no longer required. Out of an abundance of caution, visitors are required to wear masks while visiting to protect other visitors and volunteers. Please see Maine’s Museum COVID19 … Continue reading →

Research Annual Reports Added the 1951 Scarborough Annual Report to Digital Maine and to the Internet Archive.

Research Annual Reports  Added the 1950 Scarborough Annual Report to Digital Maine and to the Internet Archive.

Thank you to the Scarborough Garden Club, especially Jeanette Guglielmetti, for the beautiful holiday wreaths to decorate the museum’s doors this year. Also, thank you to Joyce Alden for the boughs and berries used to decorate the window boxes.

Research Annual Reports Added the Scarborough Annual Report – for 1949

Research Finding AidsTown Reports Added a copy of the 1853-1854 Scarborough Town Report to the  SHS Website. Bill Tolman Memorial Database I created a new Bill Tolman Memorial Database Webpage and moved the content from the research page to it. … Continue reading →

Research Books At the Museum Added: Town Register – Scarborough – 1905 – Includes early Scarborough history, businesses, “military matters” (French & Indian, Revolutionary, & Civil wars), schools, churches, landmarks, and the 1905 Town Census. The town census is particularly … Continue reading →

Annual Reports I added the Scarborough Annual Report for 1872 to Archive.Org. I scanned and OCRed a copy of the Scarborough Annual Report for 1873 and posted it to the Scarborough Historical Society website. I added the Scarborough Annual Report … Continue reading →

Annual Reports Added the Scarborough Annual Report for 1946.

Businesses Hotels, Motels, & Inns Danish Village (U.S. Route 1)  Added: Clipping – Fall 1982 – a “Greater Portland Magazine” – “Maine’s Danish Village“ Restaurants Added Clark’s Normandie (Dunstan) – to the Flickr Photo Added The Phoenix (Pine Point Beach) … Continue reading →