Maine Memory Network

Skowhegan Community History - Lakewood Theater

"… of the past have been retained in the three dining areas of the building. The wood and wainscoting are original as are the fireplaces."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"After tramping about in nature, they desired good dining and entertainment, followed by the comfort of a real bed."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… upon returning to his Union home, discovered Knox dining with the gentleman’s wife. According to Eaton, on October 28th, 1806, Knox’s funeral was…"

Maine Maritime Museum

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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"Public dining rooms and kitchens were in the basement. Masonic Hall, Lincoln, 1945Lincoln Historical Society People other than the Masons were…"

Old York Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… a stop for the stagecoach and, in addition to the dining room and traveler's rooms, it had a large horse stable."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"Curtis was also a regular at the Asticou Inn dining table, taking evening meals at the Asticou Inn many of the nights he was at his cottage until his…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… the non-skier, and a modern, up-to-date lodge for dining and après-ski events. The mountains surrounding Rumford, including Black Mountain, White…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"There was a kitchen and dining room in the basement, theater and dance hall on the ground floor, balcony and dressing rooms on the second floor, and…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… not in uniform, nurses wear their caps to the dining room as well as to the classroom.” Another institutional tradition involved the Mercy Hospital…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… reception hall, a library, and a parlor or dining room. The second floor has six roomy chambers so arranged as to be let in suites with private…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… Homestead could seat up to sixty people in its dining hall and communal meals were commonplace. The homestead offered its guests fresh produce and…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"The top floor was used as dining room. On December 6, 1902 the building was lost to a fire. The whole building was ruined."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… there was a club room on Main Street boasting a dining room, poolroom, bowling alley, and a fireplace."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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