Article on the Maine State Collection in Augusta, a collection of publicly-owned

Authors

Lance Tapley

Source

Portland Monthly

Date

9-1-2006

Pages

53-57

Abstract

Article on the Maine State Collection in Augusta, a collection of publicly-owned artwork at the State House, the Blaine House, the Cross State Office Building, and other public buildings. The State House Portrait Collection includes 137 portraits of Maine politicians such as James G. Blaine, Thomas Brackett Reed, Margaret Chase Smith and others. With details on the collection and comments by Deanna Bonner-Ganter, curator at the Maine State Museum; and Earle Shettleworth, director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission.

Subjects

Maine State Collection, Art, Blaine Mansion Augusta

Recommended Citation

Tapley, Lance, "Article on the Maine State Collection in Augusta, a collection of publicly-owned" (2006). Maine News Index – Portland Monthly. 1154.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_portmonthly/1154