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Keywords: John Calvin Stevens

Historical Items

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Item 1326

John Calvin Stevens, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9976

John Calvin Stevens' home, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 4010

John Calvin Stevens' European travels, Near St. Gobain, France, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892-08-14 Media: Ink on paper

Tax Records

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Item 84681

61-67 Washburn Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Calvin Stevens Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 84694

61-67 Washburn Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John Calvin Stevens Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 32733

52-56 Bowdoin Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Marion Plummer Emerson Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109344

House for John Calvin Stevens, Portland, 1911-1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911–1938 Location: Portland; Portland Client: John Calvin Stevens Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 116319

John Calvin Stevens house, Portland, 1884-1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884–1905 Location: Portland Client: John Calvin Stevens Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 111662

John Calvin Stevens house, Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905–1942 Location: Portland Client: John Calvin Stevens Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Educating Oneself: Carnegie Libraries

Industrialist Andrew Carnegie gave grants for 20 libraries in Maine between 1897 and 1912, specifying that the town own the land, set aside funds for maintenance, have room to expand -- and offer library services at no charge.

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Among the Lungers: Treating TB

Tuberculosis -- or consumption as it often was called -- claimed so many lives and so threatened the health of communities that private organizations and, by 1915, the state, got involved in TB treatment. The state's first tuberculosis sanatorium was built on Greenwood Mountain in Hebron and introduced a new philosophy of treatment.

Exhibit

Selections from the Collections

Maine Historical Society staff come across unique and unforgettable items in our collections every day. While it's difficult to choose favorites from a dynamic collection, this exhibit features memorable highlights as selected by members of the MHS staff.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - John Calvin Stevens House

"John Calvin Stevens House John Calvin Stevens House X John Calvin Stevens, Portland, ca. 1930Maine Historical Society The Wil C."

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"Shettleworth, Jr., “John Calvin Stevens on the Portland Peninsula (2003), and “A Geographical List of the Work of John Calvin Stevens” (2018), both…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150

"Calvin Seavey Cornelius Sullivan P. M. Blake Cornelius Driscoll Philadelphia Convention George W. Ladd President Johnson Annie Martin performance…"

My Maine Stories

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Biddeford City Hall: an in-depth tour of this iconic building
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Visual tour and unique insights of Biddeford’s historical landmark