Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - John Calvin Stevens House

"1899) was designed by John Calvin Stevens. This classic shingle style home sits high above the Kennebec River town of Hallowell, Maine."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Montpelier

"… who popularized the Adamesque style that used elements found in classical Greek architecture. This elegant mansion was a home fit for royalty."

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"… enjoyed the relative freedom of loose, partly classically inspired short waisted gowns, notably made of cotton, fashion’s new favorite fabric."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"Viles House in Augusta was inspired by the classicism of the American Greek Revival style. Thomas was at his best when designing in the English Tudor…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3

"… is the collection’s only example of the famous, classic, Channel-style jacket. Near the end of her career in the 1960s and 1970s, Chanel earned…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… at first a ship’s carpenter, made sketches of classical buildings while on shore leave in the Mediterranean."

Prince Memorial Library

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"The innovation he brought to classical performance lives on in the few recordings of his music that survive."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"Patterson from Bangor. He used the Carnegie Classic Revival style for the building. There are many Carnegie Libraries throughout the United States."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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