Keywords: Smith Block
Item 11155
Smith & Broe Druggists, Portland, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6795
Frisbie block, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photoprint
Item 76219
97 Smith Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Max Robinson Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 76196
55 Smith Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Patrick Green Use: Apartments
Exhibit
Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years
While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block
"While building the new block, the supervisor of construction, was killed. James E. Haley was killed soon after nine o' clock while working on the…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"… Text by Jared Gilliam, Emily Parker, and Kaitlyn Smith 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from Patten Free Library Sagadahoc…"
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
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast
