Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - The Cotton Mill & The Johnson Shoe Company

"… learn all about Hallowell's industrial era! Johnson Shoe Factory, Hallowell, 1900Hubbard Free Library Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy…"

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"Johnson, Lotta M. Johnson, Carrie E. Johnson, and Lillie Johnson. In the Johnson Shoe Factory, the employees were very productive."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"Columbian Block Text by Taylor Johnson, Michaela Lothrop, Paige Martin, Devon Vanmeter 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 2 of 3

"Stanley, 511½ Congress Street, Portland, Maine," features a mid-1890s balloon-sleeved blouse of red figured dress silk, the silk type now affordable…"

Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"Johnson and Richardson M. Johnson. The regular building was made of wood with a brick foundation. The building had parts built onto it in 1894…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"… to many other exhibits including The Cotton Mill, Johnson Shoe Factory as well as some history about the Vaughan Stream. Mr."

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

"Note that the water of Johnson Bay beyond the end of the street is not visible, probably a result of fog always common in Lubec even during midsummer."

Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"Shipping Kayla Johnson & Jeff Veilleux Jeff Veilleux's Interview with Captain Arthur Moore  Have you ever wondered what whaling has to do with…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Gould further told Johnson that the offer was only good while the two sat on the log. Johnson accepted the offer and Gould was now in the lumber…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Located on Upper Main Street, the cheese factory operated for several years, starting in 1871. This factory had been organized by local farmers, and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"Ira Fish drawing by Miranda Johnson X Ira Fish accomplished many things. Out of the things he did to contribute to the town, the most important…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"The depot in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today. In winter, trains were warm and were lit with kerosene lanterns."

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… in the carpeting business, They also acquired Johnson Woolen of Connecticut adding raw wool scouring and grading of fleece."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… erected for them next to their home on Upper Main Street, presently the home of Anthony Nichols. Here students, who wanted more than a common…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… was built in 1848 on a knoll overlooking Depot Street and Main Street. The church was dedicated in 1849."

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"… Doolittle, Brooklin Eaton, Abby Ford, Bennie Johnson, Brian Leger, Greggory Lynde, Michael Nevells, Cooper Smallidge, Ezra Woodye, Caroline Yates…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"… was better known, acquired property on Upper Main Street, directly on the railroad easement. Four generations of the Starbird family manufactured…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… owner, donated a parcel of land on Upper Main Street, which was more than adequate for a school. Project trustees were appointed November13, 1947."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… and built three houses for his sons on Main Street. Jeremy Porter's house was built in the area where the gas pumps at White Elephant are located…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of the original map was drawn by Lois Johnson and first appeared in "200 Years of Lubec History, 1776 - 1976"."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"But unless that happens, we need hospitals. Todd Johnson "What if hospitals/medicine never existed? Explain the consequences to the town" If there…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… Schedule he was listed as living on Decatur Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He died on May 19, 1898, and is buried in the Village Cemetery in…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… The Model School Model School Teacher: Miss Johnson First Row Student: Cecil LuceFarmington Historical Society Students and Teachers at…"