Contributed by Penobscot Marine Museum
Description
Main Street in Sherman Mills photographed for the Eastern Illustrating & Publishing around 1910. These photographs were then printed on postcards and sold by local merchants.
The first mill was built at Sherman Mills in 1841. The mill burned in 1846 and was rebuilt. It was replaced in 1863 by a grist mill, owned by Robinson & Bean, who built a new sawmill as well.
About This Item
- Title: Main Street, Sherman Mills, ca. 1910
- Creator: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Location: Sherman Mills, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Collection: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co.
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Main Street (Sherman Mills, Me.)
- Houses--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Dwellings--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Streets--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Stores & shops--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Photographers--Maine
- Telephone lines--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
- Dirt roads--Maine--Sherman Mills
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