Keywords: payson
Item 49674
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Canvas, cloth, paint, wood
Item 49673
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Portland Media: Cloth, canvas, paint, wood
Item 69779
77 Payson Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Fannie E. Waterman Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 69778
76 Payson Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Anna J. Blom Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 116375
House for Donald Payson, Falmouth, 1928-1934
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928–1934 Location: Falmouth Client: Donald Payson Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 116461
Payson House, Scarborough, 1936-1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936–1938 Location: Scarborough Client: Harold C. Payson Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4
"… (active 1923-1942) are associated with Margaret Payson of Falmouth, known locally as "Miss Margaret." Turner specialized in robes and elegant…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2
"Margaret Payson's Delphic-style gown, Portland, ca. 1938Maine Historical Society At one time in the hierarchy of historic objects, dress was…"