Keywords: Bath Street
Item 27896
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1855 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 27937
Sagadahock National Bank, Bath, ca. 1876
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1876 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 111873
John S. Hyde residence, Bath, 1913-1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1956 Location: Bath Client: John Sedgwick Hyde Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 111886
John S. Hyde residence, Bath, 1913-1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1914 Location: Bath Client: John Sedgwick Hyde Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
Exhibit
At the heyday of trolleys in Maine, many of the trolley companies developed recreational facilities along or at the end of trolley lines as one further way to encourage ridership. The parks often had walking paths, dance pavilions, and various other entertainments. Cutting-edge technology came together with a thirst for adventure and forever changed social dynamics in the process.
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"The variety of businesses occupying 94 Front Street serves as an excellent example of Bath’s retail history over a span of almost 175 years."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome
"… X Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library A year-long learning experience that has led to the…"
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference
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An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania
Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021
