Keywords: paving
Item 19457
Belgium Paving Hammer, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal and wood
Item 80500
Intersection of Main Street and Weld Street, Dixfield, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
Item 110479
White-Levy residence pool, pergola and nymphaeum, Lewisboro, NY, 1995-1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1995–1996 Location: Lewisboro Clients: Leon Levy; Shelby White Architect: Landscape Design Associates
Item 109943
Sketch Plan of Paving for Garden Walks, Monmouth, 1927-1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927–1933 Location: Monmouth Client: Mrs. F. M. Woolworth Architect: Olmsted Brothers
Exhibit
Most societies have had rituals or times set aside to honor ancestors, those who have died and have paved the way for the living. Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is the day Americans have set aside for such remembrances.
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.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Natural Resource to Finished Product
"Workers produced building stones, paving stones and statuary and monuments. The paving stones, 6x8 inches, sold for 20 cents apiece and were shipped…"
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890
"… umbrella shown on Main Street, Lincoln, prior to paved roads; however, utility poles are present. The Civil War monument and Methodist Church are…"
Story
Dancing through barriers
by Garrett Stewart
My Dad performed on the Dave Astor Show in Portland during the civil rights era.
Story
An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania
Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021
