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Keywords: shingle-style

Historical Items

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Item 36132

Louisa Spring house, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 23990

Dr. Abbe's Sun-dial Garden, Bar Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 29336

Blue Hill Inn, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 32174

23-27 Alton Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George A Dingley Style: Shingle Style Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 32221

10-12 Arcadia Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Annie S Chick Style: Shingle Style Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 32228

41 Arcadia Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Carmela Cipriano Style: Shingle Style Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109387

Shingle style house, Portland, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Portland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Fassett & Stevens Architects

Item 116319

John Calvin Stevens house, Portland, 1884-1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884–1905 Location: Portland Client: John Calvin Stevens Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 116287

House for Kate Adams, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Client: Kate J. Adams Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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A Tour of Sanford in 1900

This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.

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A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh

In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.

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From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - John Calvin Stevens House

"This classic shingle style home sits high above the Kennebec River town of Hallowell, Maine. Note the turret and open, rounded porch which are drawn…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… of talented young architects in developing the Shingle Style, which was based on the use of New England vernacular forms and native materials such…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas

"Thomas favored the Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival for his houses and the Romanesque Revival for his public and commercial buildings."