Maine Memory Network

Westbrook Seminary, Campus Engraving, 1870

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: 1870 Location: Westbrook; Portland Media: Ink on paper, Engraving

Westbrook Seminary, Campus Engraving, 1886

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: circa 1886 Location: Deering; Portland; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper, Heliotype

Westbrook Junior College preliminaries, Portland, 1939-1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939–1946 Location: Portland Client: Westbrook Junior College Architect: John Calvin Stevens II

Westbrook Junior College measurements, Portland, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Portland Client: Westbrook Junior College Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Westbrook Seminary: Educating Women

Westbrook Seminary, built on Stevens Plain in 1831, was founded to educate young men and young women. Seminaries traditionally were a form of advanced secondary education. Westbrook Seminary served an important function in admitting women students, for whom education was less available in the early and mid nineteenth century.

KVVTI's Gilman Street Campus, 1978-1986

The Gilman Street building began its life in 1913 as Waterville High School, but served from 1978 to 1986 as the campus of Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute. The building helped the school create a sense of community and an identity.

Abplanalp Library, UNE

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Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"Phase I of Mercy Fore River opened in September 2008 with a state-of-the-art medical office building and an advanced new hospital facility."

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars