Keywords: Shoe factory
Item 9764
Shoe Factory, Springvale, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 15858
Preston B. Keith Shoe Factory, Springvale, 1905
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative
Item 70060
36-38 Pearl Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Shoe Manufacturing Company Use: Factory
Item 61670
9-15 Lowell Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: West End Realty Company Use: Factory - Shoe
Item 109763
Alteration and Additions to Factory Building for Lunn & Sweet Shoe Co., Auburn, 1916-1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916–1919 Location: Auburn Client: Lunn and Sweet Shoe Company Architect: Harry S. Coombs
Item 111326
Factory at the corner of Lowell and Cherry Streets, Portland, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland; Portland Client: West End Realty Co. Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.
Exhibit
Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory
"Johnson Shoe Factory, Hallowell, 1900Hubbard Free Library The Johnson Shoe Factory was a large part of history in Hallowell."
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Cotton Mill & Johnson Shoe Citations
"23, 2011) Johnson Shoe Factory, Hallowell, 1900. n.d. n.d. < http:/www.mainememory.net/bin/Detail?ln=29429>. Maine Memory Network. n.d."
Story
Jim Murphy-living a multi-dimensional life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project
Life influences: Irish/Quebec ancestry, seminary, Navy, community businesses and organizations.
Story
Betty Cody, country music legend
by Maine Historical Society
Betty Cody is noted as Maine's most recognized female singer
