Keywords: drinking fountain
Item 105166
South side of Market Square, Houlton, ca. 1924
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1924 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 33400
Town fountain and watering trough, Blue Hill, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 150387
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
This record contains 18 images.
Item 150376
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
This record contains 7 images.
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Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4
"She said, “Each year the lavatory and drinking fountain at the front of the classroom froze in December and remained frozen until April.” Heating in…"