Keywords: Oak Hill Road
Item 33675
Oak Hill intersection, Scarborough, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 31363
Oak Hill Grammar, Scarborough, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1990 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Exhibit
From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
Exhibit
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"… Hill), went along what we call the Pleasant Hill Road to Chamberlain Road, along Chamberlain to the Black Point Road, thence across the causeway…"
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life
"… Ingleside, Mossledge, Sunset Cliff, and Seven Oaks. Activities of the rusticators included carriage rides, sailing, hiking, tennis, golf, and…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
