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Item 103691

A carpenter with his tools, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 111856

Maine Charitable Mechanic Association building, Portland, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: circa 1975 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 111783

Maine Charitable Mechanic Association and Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

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Historic Hallowell - Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry

"… pins produced by one of the city’s more colorful tradesmen, Johnny Stringer. Shown in one of Hallowell’s earliest photographs, he is described by…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861

"… lined with houses of shipworkers, riggers and tradesmen. Many houses along the waterfront boarded shipyard workers. John Bailey to Edward E."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870

"… numbers, employing large numbers of workers and tradesmen. Business was so good the two men were known as two of only seven millionaires in the…"