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300 Years of Vegetarianism by Avery Yale Kamila https://vimeo.com/821008806

Buxton & Hollis Jim Libby Postcards by Brent Hill https://youtu.be/HwMdp2t4Eyo

Buxton-Hollis Historical Society Operations Overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuCCj86UMgE

Dangerous Temptations - Textile Factory Girls by Eliz DeWolfe https://vimeo.com/985084558

French & Indian Wars in our area by Michael Dekker https://vimeo.com/939190346

Immigrant Groups Getting By, Roberta Ransley-Matteau https://youtu.be/5Wc4duVhBh4?si=_Xtg09159PCGI3K0

Life Story Workshop How To by Jan Hill, 2011 https://vimeo.com/23205947

Local Railroading; Jonanth Wells (5-20-2025) https://vimeo.com/1092501369

Lost Pequawkets of The Pequawket River (2024) https://youtu.be/t43N7kkfg-I

Lost Pequawkets of The Pequawket River (2025) https://vimeo.com/956680558

Marxophone and Beyond by Katherine Rhoda https://vimeo.com/878829658

Nursing in the Civil War by Nancy Ponzetti https://vimeo.com/829533188

Restoration of Odd Fellows Hall, Hollis (2025) https://vimeo.com/1086833359

Slavery in Maine by Vana Carmona https://vimeo.com/850309355

Archives 1790s Homes of Buxton with Brent Hill https://vimeo.com/406606082

Bar Mills Bridges History by Brenton Hill (2015) https://vimeo.com/148673660

Bar Mills Memorial Bridge Construction Update by John Mattor (Aug-2015) https://vimeo.com/135988511

Bar Mills Memorial Bridge Farewell Party Garden Thyme (Aug-2016) https://vimeo.com/177262694

Bar Mills Memorial Bridge Ribbon Cutting (Nov-2016) https://vimeo.com/191552592

Bar Mills Village Exhibit by Brenton Hill (2017) https://vimeo.com/203012647

Brewster Mansion Benefit Bash (excerpt/ https://vimeo.com/358608645

Brewster Mansion Benefit Bash/Auction (2017) #1 https://vimeo.com/176384550

Brewster Mansion Benefit Bash/Auction (2017) #2 https://vimeo.com/227291087

Buxton Center Elementary School Opening Ceremony Sept/16/2010

https://vimeo.com/406609413

Buxton Community Day (2008) http://vimeo.com/album/1503839/video/18462117

Buxton Community Day (2008) https://vimeo.com/18467029

Buxton Maine: An American Story https://vimeo.com/381786240

Buxton Maine: An American Story - Promo at Gorham (GOCAT) https://vimeo.com/82352735

Buxton Postcard History Interview with Jim Libby (2009) https://vimeo.com/6437974

Buxton, Maine: An American Story; Documentary on DVD (2013) https://vimeo.com/80103908

Early Families of Buxton; Interview with author/compiler, Fred Boyle (Sep-2021) https://vimeo.com/611752985

Early Gravestones of Southern Maine by Ron Romano at Shaker Hill https://vimeo.com/202795473

Elden Store Plantings and NC Watson sign dedication (2015) https://vimeo.com/147366623

Forestry in Maine – Everett Towle (Sept-2008) https://vimeo.com/406617781

Great Land Grab by Butch Yarumian https://vimeo.com/389373222

Hollis Archaeological Survey with Ned Turner (April-14-2011) https://vimeo.com/22566772

Hollis Historic Roadside Survey with Julie Larry (Nov-2008) https://vimeo.com/18465516

Kate Douglas Wiggin – From Celebrity to Obscurity by Nancy Ponzetti https://vimeo.com/179646587

Lazarus Rowe by Mary Snell Palmer & Brenton Hill (June-21-2002) https://vimeo.com/406622663

Local Views - 1st Show (Mar-30-2012) https://vimeo.com/40541539

Maine Antique Home Architecture by Linda Griffin (2017) https://vimeo.com/244848158

Marrett House in Standish https://vimeo.com/234518034

Memory of Trees 2 by Mattor https://vimeo.com/275305013

Memory of Trees by John Mattor. Plus, What is New on Simpson Road by Meg Gardner https://vimeo.com/265813587

Merrett House in Standish Maine by Elaine Bradbury https://vimeo.com/234518034

Moy Mo Da Yo in Limington https://vimeo.com/99678087

N C Watson School, Heritage Day 2006 http://vimeo.com/86351187

Pleasant Point Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hk56fbupE0

Poland Spring Hollis Tour (May-2013 ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDT3yQcZB1w

Quillcote – Inside the Summer Home of Writer Kate Douglas Wiggin https://vimeo.com/478664742

Remembering the Fire of 1947 https://vimeo.com/12913777

Rise and Fall of West Buxton Village by Brent Hill (June 2017) https://vimeo.com/219936923

Rita Anderson Tribute on 82nd birthday https://vimeo.com/22568530

Rogers Fibre Remembered https://vimeo.com/188213399

Royal Brewster Mansion https://vimeo.com/101544126

Saco River Chronicles - Buxton Maine: An American History (Sep-2013) https://vimeo.com/74189977

Saco River Indian Cellar, by John Mattor https://vimeo.com/45461882

Salmon Falls Library https://vimeo.com/104349133

South Buxton Cemetery https://vimeo.com/293812150

South Buxton Cemetery 2024 https://vimeo.com/954921668

South Buxton Cemetery and Columbarium revised https://vimeo.com/322626701

Stackpole Bridge: The Story in Stone (Aug-2019) https://vimeo.com/351672044

The Old Peabody Pew (2010) https://vimeo.com/18035815

The Wabannaki Confederacy: “People of the Dawn” by Nancy Ponsetti https://vimeo.com/310677738

Three Brothers Genealogy by Cruger https://vimeo.com/163167478

Underground Railroad, Maine’s by Mark Alan Leslie https://vimeo.com/381688036

Window Dressers Insulation by Miriam Rubin (2019) https://vimeo.com/368363871

Witchcraft, A Storm of, by Prof. Emerson Baker of Salem State University https://vimeo.com/114597856

Wool Spinning Demo with Carla Turner (May-25-2011) https://vimeo.com/24302496

Wreaths Across America (2023) https://vimeo.com/897242803

Wreaths Across America promo (2018) https://vimeo.com/301921189

Wreaths Across America promo with Steve Nichols (2010) https://vimeo.com/17004394

Wreaths Across America with Don Mareen (2013) https://vimeo.com/82623758

Buxton Cornet Band c.1900

Dorcas Fair at Pleasant Point c.1900

Preserving stories that shape Buxton and Hollis.

Volunteers carefully restoring an old town ledger in a sunlit room.
Volunteers carefully restoring an old town ledger in a sunlit room.
A local elder sharing stories with a small group around a fireplace.
A local elder sharing stories with a small group around a fireplace.
Archival photographs displayed on a wooden table with notes.
Archival photographs displayed on a wooden table with notes.
Members cataloging old family records in the society’s archive room.
Members cataloging old family records in the society’s archive room.
Genealogy

Tracing family roots through detailed research.

Photo Gallery

Snapshots capturing Buxton and Hollis history.

Black and white photo of the original Buxton town hall circa 1900.
Black and white photo of the original Buxton town hall circa 1900.
Early 20th-century family picnic by the Hollis town green.
Early 20th-century family picnic by the Hollis town green.
Historic schoolhouse with children and teacher posing outside.
Historic schoolhouse with children and teacher posing outside.
Vintage parade down Main Street with townsfolk waving flags.
Vintage parade down Main Street with townsfolk waving flags.
Portrait of Buxton-Hollis founding families in front of their homes.
Portrait of Buxton-Hollis founding families in front of their homes.
Old map of Buxton and Hollis showing original property lines.
Old map of Buxton and Hollis showing original property lines.