Maine Memory Network

Oak Street, Lisbon Falls, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Lisbon Falls before the fire of 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Roman Catholic Church for Rev. Father Bradley, Lisbon, 1899-1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899–1922 Location: Lisbon; Lisbon Client: Roman Catholic Church of Lisbon Architect: Harry S. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs and Wilkinson Architects

Alteration in Masonic Building at Lisbon Falls, Lisbon, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Lisbon Client: Freemasons Architect: Harrry S. Coombs

Powering Pejepscot Paper Co.

In 1893, F.C. Whitehouse of Topsham, who owned paper mills in Topsham and Lisbon Falls, began construction of a third mill on the eastern banks of the Androscoggin River five miles north of Topsham. First, he had to build a dam to harness the river's power.

A Riot of Words: Ballads, Posters, Proclamations and Broadsides

Imagine a day 150 years ago. Looking down a side street, you see the buildings are covered with posters and signs.

Lisbon Historical Society

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Lewiston Public Library

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Why I came to Maine and what's kept me here
by Kate Webber

I came to Maine for college but then got involved in contradance and museums.