Maine Memory Network

Elias Thomas family, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Lower Main Street, Strong, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Strong Media: Glass Negative

98 Oxford Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elias Thomas Use: Shed

318 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elias Caplan Use: Office

Elias Thomas house alterations, Portland, 1902-1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902–1904 Location: Portland Client: Elias Thomas Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Elias Thomas house alterations tracings, Portland, 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Portland Client: Elias Thomas Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Debates Over Suffrage

While numerous Mainers worked for and against woman suffrage in the state in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some also worked on the national level, seeking a federal amendment to allow women the right to vote

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… many children: Thurza, Jeremy, Eunice, Alexander, Elias, Augusta, Ezekiel, Sarah, and Catherine. Mr. Porter was a very good craftsman."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Other Recreation Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Loading deer on the train at Strong station, ca."