Keywords: The New Poland
Item 6730
Shakers at winter sale, Poland Spring Resort
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1920 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print
Item 6745
Shakers at Poland Spring Concert
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1897 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print
Item 111315
Poland Springs House, Poland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Poland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
Exhibit
The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library
We also received grants from Poland Springs, and the Stephen and Tabatha King Foundation who provided furnishings for the library.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4
Workers from Europe, especially Poland, Lithuania, Italy, Scotland, Ireland, England, came to build the dams, canals, brick structures, and other…
Story
Cantor Beth & Dr David Strassler: personal insights on their lif
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The journey of a couple devoted to each other, their family, their community and their religion
