Keywords: Draftsman
Item 103689
Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rockland Media: Tintype
Item 47789
Craftsman holding tools, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Daguerreotype
Item 87880
Sweeney property, N. Side Island Avenue, Lot 112, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Arthur O. Sweeney Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 116302
Thackery house, Johnstown, PA, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Johnstown Client: George E. Thackery Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape
The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.
Exhibit
In 1954, November 11 became known as Veterans Day, a time to honor American veterans of all wars. The holiday originated, however, as a way to memorialize the end of World War I, November 11, 1918, and to "perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations." Mainers were involved in World War I as soldiers, nurses, and workers on the homefront aiding the military effort.
Site Page
Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas
"… architect and returned to Lewiston to train as a draftsman with George M. Coombs. After four years in Coombs’s office, Thomas enrolled at the…"
Site Page
Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs
"Douglas as a draftsman. Douglas’s office proved a good training ground for Coombs. However, the opportunity was short-lived, for Douglas moved his…"
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
