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Guilford Town Hall during 1916 Centennial, 1916

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Centennial, Knights of Pythias Hall, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years

While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"The bell has been rung more frequently in recent years at the Fourth of July celebration, as well as Patriots Day. The Bath City Hall is an important…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Centennial program, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Use of the zoom tool to read Monday's schedule, upper left of the program, lists a…"