Keywords: New Castle
Item 22745
Tarr farm, Castle Hill, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Castle Hill Media: Photographic print
Item 7826
Hotel at Wentworth, New Castle, New Hampshire, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: New Castle Media: Postcard
Item 84964
Thompson property, S. Side Luther Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Caroline L. Thompson Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 110161
Atlerations to the Hotel Wentworth, New Castle, NH, 1910-1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910–1930 Location: New Castle Client: Hotel Wentworth Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
At the heyday of trolleys in Maine, many of the trolley companies developed recreational facilities along or at the end of trolley lines as one further way to encourage ridership. The parks often had walking paths, dance pavilions, and various other entertainments. Cutting-edge technology came together with a thirst for adventure and forever changed social dynamics in the process.
Exhibit
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood examines the monumental destruction caused by the historic flood of 1936 through the comprehensive and innovative photojournalism done by the Guy Gannett Publishing Company in the weeks surrounding the flood.
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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms
"… “Well, I heard that they just got a White Castle restaurant in New York and they’re hiring. It’s a long drive, but I’m sure that if you took the…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad
"… Mapleton, Perham, Woodland, New Sweden, Wade, Castle Hill, and Chapman. Gould was not swayed. He arranged for start-up capital for the power plant…"
