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Historical Items

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Item 33535

Broadway from State Street, Bangor, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1869 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Item 33536

Broadway, Bangor, ca. 1881

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1881 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Item 36060

Front View of 144 Broadway, Bangor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bangor Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 35746

Bungalow, Broadway, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Doris H Foster Use: Bungalow

Item 35745

Dwelling, Broadway, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elizabeth D Jordan Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 77047

Dwelling, Broadway, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harold L. Seiders Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109096

All Souls Church School, Bangor, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953 Location: Bangor Client: All Souls Church Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 116480

People's Methodist Church, South Portland, 1944-1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944–1947 Location: South Portland Client: People's Methodist Church Architect: John Howard Stevens and John Calvin Stevens II Architects

Item 109595

Plans of Bank Building, Farmington, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Farmington Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

John Bapst High School

John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.

Exhibit

Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter

Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.

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.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"Broadway by the Bay Playhouse, Surry, 1946Surry Historical Society Surry Playhouse 1929-1938/1946-1953 Text by Kate Mrozicki Images…"

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924

"… built in 1924, at its current location on West Broadway. The $7,000 fund to begin building the library came through donation from Mary B."

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905

"… this picture is, looking at the background, East Broadway does not appear to be built up yet. This indicates the era of the photograph."

My Maine Stories

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Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars