Keywords: chimney
Item 12868
Katahdin from Chimney Pond, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Photographic print
Item 67654
Forest Paper Company Chimney Construction, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 42824
Assessor's Record, 303-309 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Universal Laundry Inc. Use: Chimney
Item 109443
Boiler Room, Coal Pockets, Pest House, Hose House for Maine Insane Hospital, Augusta, 1895-1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895–1907 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: G. M. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects
Item 116307
Fitzgerald house, Brighton, VT, 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Brighton Client: George H. Fitzgerald Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Sylvan Site: A Model Development
Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.
Exhibit
Yarmouth's "Third Falls" provided the perfect location for papermaking -- and, soon, for producing soda pulp for making paper. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, Yarmouth was an international leader in soda pulp production.
Site Page
Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930
"… by a parapet around the roof perimeter, single chimneys at each end, and chimneys along the back wall."
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology
"For example, when there was a chimney fire, the person would call the fire department, and they would blow the whistle one time."
Story
How Mon-Oncle France came to Les-États
by Michael Parent
How Mon-Oncle France came to the United States.
Story
A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton
A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin