Keywords: O'Brien House
Item 26622
O'Brien and Ruggles Houses, Thomaston, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 26641
O'Brien Crocker Business Ad Card, Thomaston, ca. 1871
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 77893
99 Torrey Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: O'Brien & Goodridge Use: Ice House
Item 57643
130 Hartley Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Katherine H. O'Brien Use: Dwelling - Single family
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Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry
The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.
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The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Edward O'Brien House
"The Edward O'Brien House Edward O'Brien House, Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 1855Thomaston Historical Society In 1845 George Robinson sold the…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Carr O'Brien Block
"The Carr O'Brien Block Prison Corner, Thomaston, ca. 1871Thomaston Historical Society In 1852 Edward O’Brien and Benjamin Carr, former prison…"
