Maine Memory Network

The Renovated Eureka Hotel, 1911

Contributed by: An individual through East Grand School Date: 1911 Location: Danforth Media: Postcard

Tontine Hotel fire, Brunswick, 1904

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1904 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, Print

279-295 St. John Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Clinton W. Davis, Agent Use: Hotel & Stores

194-198 Middle Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George Panagiotides Use: Hotel & Stores

Paine Hotel and Business Complex, urban renewal site B-11, study, Bangor, 1972-1973

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1972–1973 Location: Bangor Client: Paine Hotel and Business Complex Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Northeast Airlines Ticket office in Penobscot Hotel, Bangor, 1946-1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946–1947 Location: Bangor Client: Northeast Airlines Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship

Since 1897, the Jameson & Wotton Wharf in Friendship has been an important addition to the community on Muscongus Bay. The wharf, which is accessible at all tides, was a steamboat stop for many years, as well as important to the lobster business.

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family Business

"Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family Business Savage Family Hotel Page Images -III Click here to see pictures and read about the hotels and inns…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"A real estate business was established during the 1880s and was known as the Islesboro Land and Improvement Company."

The Oakfield Inn
by Rodney Duplisea

This is a summarized article about the opening of the Oakfield Inn. It appeared in the Bangor Daily

Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.