Maine Memory Network

Brewer High School, 1889

Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: 1889-06-10 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Brewer High School, Class of 1911

Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: 1911 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

11 Brewer Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leon I Burbank

25 Brewer Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Carrie U Hayward Use: Dwelling - Two family

Sablons' Diner alterations, Brewer, 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Brewer Client: Sablons' Diner Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Eastern Corporation guest house, Brewer, 1945-1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945–1946 Location: Brewer Client: Eastern Corporation Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Eastern Fine Paper

The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.

The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

City of Brewer

Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.

Brewer Public Library

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The Start of Brewing in Maine
by Alan Pugsley

Master brewer Alan Pugsley talked about the beginning of brewing in Maine

Where are the French?
by Rhea Côté Robbins

Franco-Americans in Maine