Keywords: Carpentry
Item 10987
Carpentry Shop, Portland Company, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5519
Carpenter's shop employees, Portland Company, August 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Exhibit
KVVTI's Gilman Street Campus, 1978-1986
The Gilman Street building began its life in 1913 as Waterville High School, but served from 1978 to 1986 as the campus of Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute. The building helped the school create a sense of community and an identity.
Exhibit
George W. Hinckley and Needy Boys and Girls
George W. Hinckley wanted to help needy boys. The farm, school and home he ran for nearly sixty nears near Fairfield stressed home, religion, education, discipline, industry, and recreation.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Building Boom, early 19th century
"… shipbuilding, export and import shipping, carpentry and trading. Shipyards created employment for every trade related to shipbuilding, and…"
Site Page
Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2
"… son William assisted him in the trade of finish carpentry for houses and buildings from 1856 to 1871."
Story
Co-founding Halcyon Yarn and learning to weave
by Hector Jaeger
Moving to Maine, Halcyon Yarn, and rediscovering the joy of weaving