Keywords: Show stores
Item 8734
Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: North Waterford Media: Postcard
Item 148505
Dave Astor show sign, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Wood, acrylic
Item 88154
Leavitt property, W. Side Island Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Margaret F. Leavitt Use: Store
Exhibit
LeBaron Atherton's furniture empire consisted of ten stores, four of which were in Maine. The photos are reminiscent of a different era in retailing.
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store
"… Lincoln Clothing Co., Grindell’s Store, Solomon’s Store, Solomon and Grindell’s Store, Moulton’s Gun Shop, and now we know the store as House of…"
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store
"I know that store also because my grandfather was alive during the time the store was here and shopped right in this town."
Story
My artwork help process memories of Vietnam
by Brian Barry
My Eagle drawing won first place in the Togus Arts and Crafts show, third in the Nationals.
Story
Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC