Keywords: Nathan Clark Cottage
Item 16455
Nathan Clark cottage, Southwest Harbor, 1890
Contributed by: Southwest Harbor Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner
"… was issued by Frances Keyes and directed by Nathan Knapp Mexico Corner ca. 1915Mexico Historical Society Mexico Corner in early years was…"
