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Historical Items

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Item 12172

Elm Street, Topsham, 1887

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1887-04-02 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 21618

Skowhegan Free Public Library and Elm Street, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Skowhegan Free Public Library through Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 102223

Lafayette Elm, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 50018

83 Elm Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Rakofsky Use: Garage

Item 49991

55 Elm Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles L Brackett Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 49995

56 Elm Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elizabeth A Day Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110042

Alterations to building for Luther Roberts, Portland, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Portland Client: Luther Roberts Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 116616

Miss Lena McArthur house, Biddeford, 1922-1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1922–1925 Location: Biddeford Client: Lena G. McArthur Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 109577

House for Walter Dingley, Auburn, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Auburn; Auburn Client: Walter Dingley Architect: George M. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Maine Streets: The Postcard View

Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.

Exhibit

A Focus on Trees

Maine has some 17 million acres of forest land. But even on a smaller, more local scale, trees have been an important part of the landscape. In many communities, tree-lined commercial and residential streets are a dominant feature of photographs of the communities.

Exhibit

Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Webber opened a drugstore at the foot of Elm Street in 1875. Webber changed location with the opening of his second drugstore at 94 Front Street in…"

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1920

"Note the majestic Elm trees that lined the street, shading the houses. On the left, the first building is the Lincoln House gas station on the corner…"

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Throughout the nineteenth century, as the lowest of these areas were filled in and Commercial Street was added to the east of Front Street, the…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.