Keywords: Fathers and sons
Item 22568
George Akeley and sons, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 101519
Roger B. Shepard and sons, Biddeford, ca. 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Biddeford; St. Paul Media: Glass Negative
Item 116477
Ricker house alterations, Poland, 1927-1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927–1929 Location: Poland Client: H. W. Ricker Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 116345
Stevens architectural office, Portland, 1912-1978
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912–1978 Location: Portland Client: Stevens Architects Architect: John Calvin Stevens
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
Lock of George Washington's Hair
Correspondence between Elizabeth Wadsworth, her father Peleg Wadsworth and Martha Washington's secretary about the gift of a lock of George Washington's hair to Eliza.
Site Page
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes
"… as Parson Lancaster exchanged [pulpits] with my father, mix Holland gin and loaf sugar and warm it up for him before he went into the puplit and…"
Site Page
Music in Maine - Music and Television
"In 2021, Stewart’s son, Garrett, put his father’s experiences as a Black person performing on the show into context, Although this was a common…"
Story
My father's world - the old farm in Richmond, Maine
by Donald C. Cunningham
A story about my father and our family.
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman
