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Historical Items

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Item 105546

L.L. Bean building at Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1984

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 105410

Maine Medical Center parking garage at night, Portland, 1973

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 105415

Aerial view of Maine Medical Center parking garage, Portland, 1972

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1972 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 38984

626-632 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Consolidated Industries, Inc. Use: Stores

Item 86529

Assessor's Record, 70-74 Winslow Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Park Street Presbytarion Church Use: Garage

Item 63334

205-207 Middle Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph S. Bernstein Use: Print Shop & Store

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 148190

Walch Publishing parking plan, Portland, ME, 1991-1999

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1991–1999 Location: Portland Client: Walch Properties Architect: Allied Architects & Engineers

Item 109318

Proposed Fitzgerald parking garage, Bangor, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Location: Bangor; Bangor Client: Charles Fitzgerald Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 110444

Sterling residence parking area and garage relocation, Castine, 1989-2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1989–2000 Location: Castine Client: Ann Sterling, Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Summer Folk: The Postcard View

Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."

Exhibit

Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus

Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.

Exhibit

A Craze for Cycling

Success at riding a bike mirrored success in life. Bicycling could bring families together. Bicycling was good for one's health. Bicycling was fun. Bicycles could go fast. Such were some of the arguments made to induce many thousands of people around Maine and the nation to take up the new pastime at the end of the nineteenth century.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"… Harbor, Donald worked as a mechanic at a small garage. After joining the US Navy as a Sea Bee during World War II, Donald met and married…"

Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"In December 1966, a fire erupted at Wallace’s Garage on the corner of Main Street and Summit Road. Five major buildings, and several smaller ones…"

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… bank high above the Sandy River, where the Town Garage is presently located. In the winter the building was often so cold that only a small area…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C

Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine

Story

Catching live bait with Grandfather
by Randy Randall

We never bought live bait for fishing. Grandfather caught all the minnows and shiners we needed.