Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Edward O'Brien House

"In later years, bay windows were added to the house at 313 Main Street, and the front porches were removed from both."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944

"… seen from the corner of State and Main Streets in front of the A.M. Smith Building. View additional information about this item on the Maine…"

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

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

Presque Isle: The Star City - Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… Methodist Church, which exhibited the bell at the front entrance of its church on Academy Street. View additional information about this item on…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect James Overlock

"… Street, which had a rusticated treatment on the front facade. Rustication was a technique of cutting and beveling wooden siding boards at intervals…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Merchants display their goods in front of their shops, and sleighs are parked at the sidewalk. Brick commercial blocks at the right are dominated by…"

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware Store window display, Lincoln, ca. 1943

"This was in the front window of Weatherbee's Hardware Store on Main Street during the war. The back of the photo mentions some of the soldiers…"

Music in Maine - Drum, Stockton Springs, ca. 1840

"… Stockton commanded the Artillery at Gettysburg in front of Pickett's Charge. He was slightly wounded at the Battle of Deep Bottom, but the wound…"

Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes

"… also with black in the middle with a number in front. Now the firemen wear jackets that are either black or tan with yellow or orange stripes…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… wood pile but in giving the L on a line with the front of the house it diminished the width of the Jog so I left it out and have given this…"

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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"The illustration shows the south side and eastern front end of the house. He wrote that it was located at the "Bangor Olde Town & Millford Switch and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"Masonic Hall, Town Offices Main Street, Lincoln present-day X Works Cited “Masonic Hall, Lincoln, 1904.” Maine Memory Network."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"By the end of the day on April 1, Front Street was flooded. It rose all day and it finally crested at 20 feet on April 2."

Bangor Public Library

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… French, Park and Center Streets were rebuilt, along with a synagogue on Center Street. Franklin Street, Bangor, 1911Bangor Public Library"

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…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… to be two buckets and a presentation cup in front. The two smaller art pieces rest higher, partially obscured by the semi-circular bunting."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… below: “This photograph taken at Dennysville, in front of the post office, shows how deep the snow is in some parts of Eastern Maine this winter…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"… purchased the lot on the northeast corner of High Street and Court Street and built the North Church in 1973."

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"… was that Isaac Burton donated a clock for the front of the steeple that was hit by lightning in 1878."

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

"The front of the buildinghad three bays on the west end, five in the center, and four on the east end that faced Preble Street."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"Firemen in front of City Liquor Agency, Portland, 1886Maine Historical Society Firemen in front of City Liquor Agency Portland, 1886 Collections of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store

"… you can tell because there are vehicles parked in front of the building in almost every picture we found for Solomon’s Store and the House of…"