Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Architecture in the 20th Century

"… Society An observation made in an old newspaper column sums up the town’s architectural qualities: “ (Driving through Thomaston is an) aesthetic…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… Herald and the Evening Express ran a regular column on what was going on on Portland's busy working waterfront entitled "Along the Waterfront"…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Thomaston Academy

"… with a triangular pediment, entablature and columned portico. A half-round window appears in the tympanum above the front entry."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"… the line breaks in the original document and the column setups, when they exist. If a word is crossed out in the original, we try to discern what…"

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilders, Sailors and Whaling Men

"… “Kennebecker” and for 17 years wrote a popular column about life at sea for the Boston Journal. E. Pierce Darting Gun (Harpoon), Hallowell…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… Historical Society A daguerreotype of a white columned Greek Revival house is believed to be the Mobile, Alabama home of Kiah Bailey Sewall and…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 1 of 2

"X Within the columns of the Falmouth Gazette, separation was often debated and more commonly defended."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"There are columns at its entrance to define the curved front; above these columns is an inscription that states, “Davenport Memorial In Memory of…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"When she arrived home she wrote a magazine column and reported that the exhibition had been a success."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… in downtown Bath, was built in 1810 with large columns facing Centre Street. When the Bath Bank building was torn down, the prominent eagle on the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Fly Rod wrote columns describing fishing and hunting adventures in the Maine woods, primarily around the Rangeley Lakes Region."

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… Masonic theme is also present in the Corinthian columns of the mat that frames the image. Another young man sat for a Bowdoinham photographer in…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"… elegant $135,000 granite structure with its Ionic columns and saucer dome as a new state capitol that would bring state government back to Portland…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Later in July of 1859, the columns on the front of the building were removed and Italianate brackets were added."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… still there are women's faces cast into the iron columns. Haley bill for Church Block, Bath, 1886Patten Free Library It is called the Church…"

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

"… floors have elongated window openings flanked by columns, while the upper floors are plain. The center section has three double-window bays…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"… “After 98 years, apology long overdue,” a column by Portland Press Herald reporter Bill Nemitz on Governor John Baldacci’s apology for the…"

Music in Maine - Music Makers

"Allen Company making stairs, columns, and other architectural elements. Bruns and his Swedish wife, Sophie Oleson, lived in the Oakdale Section of…"

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

"Later shipments included eight columns 28 feet long for the Dutch Reformed Church in New York, stone for a bridge in St."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… a very impressive entrance with huge white columns surrounding it, tennis courts, a beautiful gymnasium, and a new assembly hall with a stage for…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… business as seen in the postcard in the side column. As seen in the photograph, the 94 Front Street building, located on the right and middle of…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Luther and the rest of his company assembled into columns and marched from their camp down Washington Street in Portland."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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

"… arrivals and be prompt to report the same in our columns. Sept. 29, 1870: Last Thursday forenoon, while men were engaged in removing the dirt for a…"