Keywords: 1906
Item 102890
Class of 1906 at Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1906
Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1906 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print
Item 15072
1906 International Harvester, photographed at Seal Cove Auto Museum, ca. 2005
Contributed by: Seal Cove Auto Museum Date: 1906 Location: Seal Cove Media: Metal and Rubber
Item 150873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Deer Island Client: unknown Architect: Olmsted Brothers
Item 150679
Lincoln National Bank, Bath, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Bath Client: Lincoln National Bank Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects
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From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
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Surgeon General Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon of Lewiston was a physician, politician, businessman, and civic leader when he became Maine's surgeon general during the Civil War, responsible for ensuring regiments had surgeons, for setting up a regimental hospital in Portland, and generally concerned with the well-being of Maine soldiers.
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Historic Hallowell - More About the Johnson Brothers
"… well when, unfortunately, Wil Johnson died in 1906. Despite his brother's death, Richardson Johnson was still very determined to keep the shoe…"
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Peter Spanos fled the genocide in Turkey to Maine
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Peter Spanos fled the Greek genocide in Smyrna in 1922, coming to Maine to work as a fruit peddler
