In 1822, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bowdoin class of 1825, roomed with Titcomb while attending the College. The Stowe family moved to Brunswick in 1850 for Harriet’s husband, Calvin, to accept a ...

During Stowe’s time in Brunswick, she wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin and sheltered John Andrew Jackson, a fugitive slave from South Carolina. Today, the building is owned by Bowdoin College and houses ...