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

"The two were similar in appearance. In 1828 there was a revival within the Congregational Church, which added 64 new names to the church membership."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Mall on West Main Street

"Fine examples of Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate and Victorian architecture reflect the affluence of the times."

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Historic Hallowell - Portrait of the Proprietor

"… Free Library Bodwell purchased a Greek Revival house in 1866 and selected a rather grandiose version of the mansard design for his clapboard…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - St. John's Episcopal Church Building

"… building was constructed in 1875 in the “Gothic Revival” style with board and batten siding. It is the oldest standing public building in Presque…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House

"… Watts first built a substantial cape style Greek Revival on Knox Street in which he and his family lived in 1842."

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

"Both houses were built in the Gothic Revival style, being very similar in exterior appearance. Full-length windows carried to the floor on the first…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1940 to Present Day

"… century structures - including Federal, Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire and Queen Anne examples, most of which have…"

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L.C. Bates Museum/Good Will-Hinckley

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"… by adding a fanciful overlay of wooden Gothic Revival carving inspired by the Cathedral of Milan."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

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

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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas

"Thomas favored the Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival for his houses and the Romanesque Revival for his public and commercial buildings."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Welcome and Introduction

"In 2012 and 2013, this project was revived by new participants, who created historical interpretations of topics based on material that is now…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Efforts to revive the downtown area continue, but it will never be restored to its former glory. Students at the James F."

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Early Maine Photography - Studio Portraits

"… subject is seated in an elaborately carved Gothic Revival chair. Photographers in smaller communities sometimes relied on painted backgrounds in…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"… accomplished designer who favored the Georgian Revival style for commercial buildings such as the United States Trust Company Bank in Fryeburg…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… the twentieth century, the more formal Colonial Revival style came to dominate his work. Both the Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival are…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… was influenced by the dress reform movement’s revival of the short waist bodice, tubular silhouette (last popular in the early 1800s)."

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Bangor Historical Society

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Skowhegan Free Public Library

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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 1 of 3

"… Marquis, or as an early example of the colonial revival movement. Dress worn at English court, ca."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… critic of the traditional brick Georgian Revival style favored for high school and college buildings, calling it “way behind the times”, “antique”…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… designed by Charles Loring, is a mix of Classical Revival, Georgian, Federal, and Greek Revival. It was built as a City Hall and memorial to…"

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Maine State Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… bungalows, folk Victorians, Greek and Gothic Revivals. A few examples of Queen Anne and Second Empire buildings can also be found."