Contributed by Penobscot Marine Museum
Description
The unpaved Main Street in Blaine in 1915, with a population of about 1,000. The automobiles are a recent arrival. Both the A.B. Annis general store and a drug store are to the right.
The town, incorporated in 1874, was named for Maine politician James G. Blaine (1830-1893).
About This Item
- Title: Main Street, Blaine, ca. 1915
- Creator: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing
- Creation Date: circa 1915
- Subject Date: circa 1915
- Location: Blaine, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Collection: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co.
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Dirt roads--Maine--Blaine
- Telephone lines--Maine--Blaine
- General stores--Maine--Blaine
- Drug stores--Maine--Blaine
- Wooden sidewalks--Maine--Blaine
- Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
- Stores & shops--Maine--Blaine
- Streets--Maine--Blaine
- Dwellings--Maine--Blaine
- Main Street (Blaine, Me.)
- Houses--Maine--Blaine
- Automobiles--1910-1920
- Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893--Commemoration
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