Keywords: J.B. Brown
Item 8098
Gates to J.B. Brown estate, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6673
J.B. Brown's Portland Sugar House, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: J. B. Brown & Sons through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Engraving
Item 38783
525-543 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: J.B. Brown & Sons Use: Stores & Offices
Item 36564
37-39 Pleasant Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Brown and J.B. Brown & Sons Use: Dwelling - Four Family
Item 111974
J. B. Brown & Sons alterations on Pine St., Portland, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Client: J. B. Brown & Sons Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 111973
J. B. Brown & Sons store alterations, Portland, 1916-1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916–1917 Location: Portland; Portland Client: J. B. Brown & Sons Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.
Exhibit
A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland
Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.
Site Page
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual
"In Portland, J.B. Brown's Falmouth Hotel reportedly practiced the same method. GALLERIES: Politics and Enforcement | Women Leaders and Temperance…"
Story
Maine and the Atlantic World Slave Economy
by Seth Goldstein
How Maine's historic industries are tied to slavery
