Search Results

Keywords: Round Pond

Historical Items

View All Showing 2 of 11 Showing 3 of 11

Item 104458

Round Pond fishing fleet, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Bristol Media: Tintype

Item 71785

Bear Pond, South Waterford, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: South Waterford Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 17558

Camp, Round Pond, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

View All Showing 2 of 15 Showing 3 of 15

Exhibit

West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

Exhibit

Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

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.

Site Pages

View All Showing 2 of 10 Showing 3 of 10

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Playing at the pond

"The Quarry Pond has been used for swimming ever since. Three skaters at the Quarry Pond, Swan's Island, 1949Swan's Island Historical Society…"

Site Page

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"Cunningham. His first sawmill was on Toddy Pond at the mouth of Sandy Brook. It was a small steam powered mill with a round rotary saw."

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Large round blocks of cheese were stored in round wooden boxes. These boxes were often used as pantry storage boxes. Return to Student Research"

My Maine Stories

View All Showing 1 of 1 Showing 1 of 1

Story

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR