Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Front Street at Arch Street, Bath, ca. 1892Patten Free Library Before the Hyde Block was built in 1871, the site at Broad and Front Streets was…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… in and Commercial Street was added to the east of Front Street, the landscape of the downtown expanded toward the river and began to resemble that…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Former Town/City Hall, Bath, ca. 1933Patten Free Library Downtown Centre Street, Bath, 1948Patten Free Library The Grant Building was built at…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"This store, located at 782 Washington Street (the southwest corner of the intersection), did very well, surviving for more than 20 years despite…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888

"… Description Milliner's store front on the east side of the then dirt Main Street, across from G. H. Freeman Hardware Store."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"… it is a very difficult building to show as the front & face is east & north and the portion ocupied & used south & west I shall have to leave off…"

Bangor Public Library

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"… the west end, five in the center, and four on the east end that faced Preble Street. In 1930: X The Morton Block was relatively unchanged by…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"X ELM STREET BUSINESSES Tina Welts House on Elm Street, Guilford, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society Elm Street Businesses…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… for John Church and not the North Church at the east end of the street.) The Meeting House became a religious center, a government center, and a…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Main Street West New PortlandNew Portland Historical Society Early life came heavily ingrained with religion."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"A social activist on many fronts, Lillian Stevens was the first woman to be honored at her death by the lowering of the statehouse flag."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… is to be forty two feet deep, with a street front of fifty feet. This is a step in the right direction and we know of no better men to make the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… of Eastern Maine, and rapidly coming to the front as the metropolis of the Northeast." Edward Blanding, 1899 The defeat of the Confederacy in the…"

Colby College Special Collections

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