Keywords: tinker
Item 18110
Etta J. Tinker Prescott, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Buxton Media: Photographic print
Item 52723
Prescott-Tinker marriage certificate, Lowell, Mass., 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870-07-04 Location: Lowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 67854
32-34 Orchard Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Matson Tinker Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Somerset Railroad
The Somerset Railroad was completed in 1872. It started out as a dream to link the Maine Coast with Canadian businesses to the north. It ran from the North Woods around Moosehead Lake down to Southern Maine and back again for 56 years.
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