Maine Memory Network

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"… of the building contains an old ticket booth, a kitchen, and ample space for tables. The second floor has a stage, a large open floor, and a…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"They also had a private kitchen, the Masonic Lodge, reception rooms, army and police offices located on the top floor."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond

"… can remember my father in the winter staring the kitchen window at the thermometer and waiting. You had to have at least four inches of ice on the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"… chambermaids, butlers, chefs, waitresses, kitchen help, clerks and managers—a total of 180 people."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… cook stove with copper hot water tank in the kitchen. Running water was a seasonal affair through above-ground pipes; in the winter one needed to…"

Wilson Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… old ell, and built a new extension containing a kitchen, butler's pantry, and storerooms. The interior of the main house has been greatly improved."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Two other villages successfully developed summer colonies -- Northeast and Seal harbors. In 1869 the Clement family in Seal Harbor rebuilt their old…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… pitched their six canvas tents: a parlor tent, kitchen, pantry, three medium-sized sleeping tents, and one small tent."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair

"… can remember my father in the winter staring the kitchen window at the thermometer and waiting. You had to have at least four inches of ice on the…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"… enough money, they got a meeting room and a kitchen that was furnished and painted. The town got an International Fire Truck in 1956."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"There was a kitchen and dining room in the basement, theater and dance hall on the ground floor, balcony and dressing rooms on the second floor, and…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"… Portland claimed to be dry but had more than 100 kitchen bars. GALLERIES: Politics and Enforcement | Women Leaders and Temperance | Quenching…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… with ground floor extension at the rear for two kitchens. Amenities for family living encouraged extended tours of duty."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… on the first floor, and the bedrooms and the kitchen on the second floor, with bathrooms on every floor."

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"… records and other documents: Rebecca Ridlon, kitchen maid, worked in the house from 1814-15 and is thought to be responsible for the 1814 chimney…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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