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Title: Lakeshore Inn and cottages, Rockwood, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society

Date: circa 1930

Location: Rockwood; Rockwood

Media: Photoprint

Title: Tannesau Inn and Cottages, Fortunes Rocks, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library

Date: 1909

Location: Biddeford

Media: Black and White Photograph

Title: Bar Harbor Cottages

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library

Date: circa 1915

Location: Bar Harbor

Media: Postcard

Address: 15 Cottage Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Eve Thornton

Use: Garage

Address: 22 Cottage Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Elizabeth Sears

Use: Garage & Shop

Address: 15 Cottage Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Eve Thornton

Use: Dwelling - Single family

A Tour of Sanford in 1900

This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.

The Trolley Parks of Maine

At the heyday of trolleys in Maine, many of the trolley companies developed recreational facilities along or at the end of trolley lines as one further way to encourage ridership. The parks often had walking paths, dance pavilions, and various other entertainments. Cutting-edge technology came together with a thirst for adventure and forever changed social dynamics in the process.

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay

A history of one of Maine’s many populated islands. The site was created by a team consisting of representatives from Islesboro Historical Society, Islesboro Central School, and the Alice L. Pendleton Library. Early settlements, businesses and cottage industries, schools, water transportation, and summer resorts are the topics covered.