Keywords: Improvement
Item 76338
Pond School Improvement Day, St. Albans, 1922
Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1922-04-28 Location: St. Albans Media: Photographic print
Item 74854
Electric shock first-aid poster, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Ink on paper
Item 85329
Owner in 1924: Trefethen-Evergreen Improvement Association Use: Wharf
Item 88205
Owner in 1924: Portland Investment and Improvement Company Use: Storage
Item 150881
Preliminary Plan for the Improvement of Back Cove, Portland, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Portland Client: Town of Portland Architect: Olmsted Brothers
Item 150863
Preliminary Plans for Improvement of Grounds, Augusta, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Augusta Client: Guy P. Gannett Architect: Olmsted Brothers
Exhibit
A Handwritten Community Newspaper
The eight issues of South Freeport's handwritten newspaper, distributed in 1859, provided "general interest and amusement" to the coastal community.
Exhibit
Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine
Throughout Maine’s history, individuals have worked to improve and expand medical care, not only for the health of those living in Maine, but for many around the world who need care and help.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Initiative and Self-Improvement
"Initiative and Self-Improvement Henry Knox Baker, Hallowell, ca. 1900Hubbard Free Library A desire to improve one’s lot and see the world…"
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Draining the quarry
"The project was started to improve the quality of the pond's swimming water. The Quarry Pond formed in the hollow left by years of work at Baird's…"
Story
Portland cuisine supports health in West Africa
by Maria Cushing
I present Portuguese inspired food to fundraise for Amigos de Mente
Story
Princess Watahwaso
by Jason Pardilla (Penobscot)
A story about Lucy Nicolar Poolaw (1882-1869)