Keywords: Lounging
Item 79711
Lounging Room, Mechanics Institute, Rumford, 1911
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1911-11-09 Location: Rumford Media: Booklet, ink on paper
Item 6562
Maine State Fairgrounds, Lewiston, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 110082
Improvements at Falmouth Hotel stairs and cocktail lounge, Portland, 1920-1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920–1936 Location: Portland Client: Falmouth Hotel Architect: John P. Thomas; Poor & Thomas
Exhibit
The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Resources
"… Historic Pilots Grill contemplate opening a Lounge." Bangor Daily News 8 Nov. 2003, sec. B: 1. Proquest. Web. 4 Feb. 2010."
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3
"A long sleeved, mandarin collar lounging or caftan-type garment with knotted buttons is made of cotton sateen with a large bold lime, purple, gold…"
Story
The Oakfield Inn
by Rodney Duplisea
This is a summarized article about the opening of the Oakfield Inn. It appeared in the Bangor Daily
