Maine Memory Network

Bedroom where Lillian Nordica, famous opera singer, was born, 1857

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: 1857-12-12 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

North Bedroom, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Howard property, W. Side Island Avenue, Lot 28, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Jennie R. Howard Use: Hotel

Inside the Yellow House

Photographer Elijah Cobb's 1985 portfolio of the Laura E. Richards House, with text by Rosalind Cobb Wiggins and Laura E. Putnam.

Home: The Longfellow House & the Emergence of Portland

The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is the oldest building on the Portland peninsula, the first historic site in Maine, a National Historic Landmark, home to three generations of Wadsworth and Longfellow family members -- including the boyhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The history of the house and its inhabitants provide a unique view of the growth and changes of Portland -- as well as of the immediate surroundings of the home.

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 5 of 5

"At that time, it had eight rooms, four bedrooms and one bath. It was heated by oil and an old-fashioned wood stove despite the two fireplaces, and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"… Clover Cottage saw the addition of more upstairs bedrooms and a new downstairs room and bath in 1928."

My father's world - the old farm in Richmond, Maine
by Donald C. Cunningham

A story about my father and our family.

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars