Maine Memory Network

CMP storefront, Rockland, 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Rockland Media: Photographic print

News office storefront, Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Peterson storefront, Portland, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900-03-20 Location: Portland Client: J. W. Peterson Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Storefront, Bath, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Bath Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Student Exhibit: Historic Buildings on Madison Ave in Skowhegan

Take a tour and see some of the beautiful old buildings that used to be on Madison Avenue, Skowhegan? A few still remain, but most have been torn down.

Evergreens and a Jolly Old Elf

Santa Claus and evergreens have been common December additions to homes, schools, businesses, and other public places to America since the mid nineteenth century. They are two symbols of the Christian holiday of Christmas whose origins are unrelated to the religious meaning of the day.

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"… commercial space, each with two windows over the storefront below. The Wadsworth-Longfellow house was repaired and expanded after a fire in 1814."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"… referred to as “Nickelodeons” because just their storefronts were revamped to just look like they were fancy."

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

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