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Keywords: barber

Historical Items

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Item 13528

German barber, Camp Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 79367

Haskell's Barber Shop Northeast Harbor ca. 1930

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 75462

Cheney Barber Shop, Lubec, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Tax Records

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Item 42156

452 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Wilson H Barber Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 42157

Assessor's Record, 452 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Wilson H Barber Use: Land only

Item 69811

128-130 Payson Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mabel A. Barber Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109457

H. Barber house on Bates St., Lewiston, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Lewiston Client: H. Barber Architect: Stevens and Coombs Architects

Item 116305

Barber houses, Boston, MA, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Boston Client: A. G. Barber Architect: John Calvin Stevens and Albert Winslow Cobb Architects

Item 111670

Various mantel drawings for multiple clients, 1894-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894–1907 Location: Augusta Client: John F. Hill Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

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Evergreens and a Jolly Old Elf

Santa Claus and evergreens have been common December additions to homes, schools, businesses, and other public places to America since the mid nineteenth century. They are two symbols of the Christian holiday of Christmas whose origins are unrelated to the religious meaning of the day.

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Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"There were two pharmacies, two barbers, two clothiers, four tailors, six dressmakers and one shoemaker."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"… “There Will Be Blood”, “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”, and “The Spiderwick Chronicles”. Sources: Clark, Janice."

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Stockholm Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

My Maine Stories

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Bert Gagne-from star athlete to community barber
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Bert’s personal account of his lifelong non-stop approach including his 60+ years as a barber.

Story

Too Small to Have a Town Drunk
by Scott Maker

Vignettes from Downeast Maine

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Becoming @ham_italian
by anonymous

@ham_italian is an Instagram account I created that celebrates the Maine ham Italian sandwich