Keywords: 1st National Bank
Item 22324
Market Square, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 99424
Frozen remnants of the Biddeford City Building, Biddeford, 1895
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1895-01-01 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 74289
Assessor's Record, 64-66 Salem Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: 1st National Bank Use: Land only
Exhibit
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
Exhibit
Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
Site Page
Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford
"The company led by Captain Hooper included 1st Lieut. Humphrey Pike, 2nd Lieut. John Lord, 4 Sergeants, 4 Corporals, 1 Drummer, 1 Fifer, and 36…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"… last bank to occupy the building was the First National Bank, from 1910 to 1960. After that, Freeman's Barbershop (1963-1977) and The Vamoo…"