Keywords: Thomaston architecture
Item 26632
Thomaston Academy, Thomaston, ca. 1871
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 26594
Thomaston Academy with added wings, Thomaston, after 1924
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 150854
Residence of C. Sydney Smith, Thomaston, 1877
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Thomaston Client: Sydney C. Smith Architect: Stevens and Coombs Architects
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Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875
Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.
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Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architecture
"1960Thomaston Historical Society Thomaston has long been known for the impressive homes lining its tree-lined streets."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Architecture in the 20th Century
"Thomaston Architecture in the 20th Century Corner of Hyler and Green Streets, Thomaston, Maine 2009Thomaston Historical Society Throughout the…"
