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Historical Items

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Item 5519

Carpenter's shop employees, Portland Company, August 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 9811

Morin House, ca. 1860

Contributed by: L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage Date: circa 1860 Location: Van Buren; St. David Media: Wood, straw, hay

Item 13155

O.G.K. Robinson's shop, Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 70936

Shop, Presumpscot Street (rear), Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Shop - Carpenter

Item 32511

12-16 Avon Court, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leon V Walker and Leon V. Walker Trust for C.E. Weston Heirs Style: Second Empire Use: Dwelling & Store

Item 50806

Assessor's Record, 96-100 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harriet McGlinchy Use: Shop - Carpenter

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109451

Maine Insane Hospital buildings, Augusta, 1893-1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893–1909 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 109440

Insane Hospital buildings, Augusta; Vinylhaven, 1893-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893–1907 Location: Vinylhaven; Augusta; Vinylhaven Client: State of Maine Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

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.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: Historic Buildings on Madison Ave in Skowhegan

Take a tour and see some of the beautiful old buildings that used to be on Madison Avenue, Skowhegan? A few still remain, but most have been torn down.

Exhibit

Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend

Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"Ship’s joiners and carpenters had their choice of jobs, and more accomplished finish carpenters were in high demand."

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Natural Resource to Finished Product

"… a modeling and sculpture studio, carpenter's shop, blacksmith's shop, stable, wagon house, storehouse, boiler-house with stack and a rail siding."

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Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"… lumber and produced cut lumber and moldings for carpenters and cabinetmakers, and also produced wood-block patterns for the oil-cloth factories."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Bob Hodge:A rocky road to become Biddeford school superintendent
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

The son of immigrants, Bob's hard work and determination leads to a life of community service.