Keywords: cheney
Item 16505
Weeks and Cheney Store, Main Street, Springvale, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 75462
Cheney Barber Shop, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 35185
554 Brighton Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Harold T Cheney Style: Vernacular Victorian Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 32708
Assessor's Record, 166 Bolton Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Chase E Cheney Use: Garage
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This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.
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Silk Manufacturing in Westbrook
Cultivation of silkworms and manufacture of silk thread was touted as a new agricultural boon for Maine in the early 19th century. However, only small-scale silk production followed. In 1874, the Haskell Silk Co. of Westbrook changed that, importing raw silk, and producing silk machine twist threat, then fabrics, until its demise in 1930.
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Music in Maine - Music Education
"… helps strengthen memory skills. Robert Cheney posing with ukulele, Sanford, 1931Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media The Portland…"
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"MAKE Music makers include musicians, artists, and craftspeople who make instruments, write songs, and make music in the home and community settings."