Keywords: Country Stores
Item 10110
Benjamin Randall Store, Pownal, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Pownal Scenic and Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Pownal Media: Photographic print
Item 105877
Hilton's Store and Post Office, Alna, 1909
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1909 Location: Alna Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 37289
113-15 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nathaniel W Shaw Use: Store & Storage
Item 67888
89 Ocean Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Charles P. Greenleaf Use: Store
Exhibit
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (NFBPWC) held their seventh annual convention in Portland during July 12 to July 18, 1925. Over 2,000 working women from around the country visited the city.
Exhibit
Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry
The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.
Site Page
"Record Store Day helped drive the resurgence of vinyl and increased US music sales to more than a billion dollars annually."
Site Page
Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music
"Al Hawkes brought country and bluegrass to Maine Al Hawkes, 1989 Courtesy of the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine X Allerton & Alton…"
Story
Paul Gagne: Living a life fully engaged in his community
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A man with a wide range of skills and talents shares them for the benefit of his community
Story
My artwork help process memories of Vietnam
by Brian Barry
My Eagle drawing won first place in the Togus Arts and Crafts show, third in the Nationals.
