Keywords: Adams House
Item 22602
Charles F. and Frances Adams family, Easton, 1904
Contributed by: Easton Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print
Item 26620
Monk House Entry, Thomaston, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 32812
Owner in 1924: Lydia J. Adams Estate Style: victorian - double house Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 32322
Owner in 1924: Lydia J. Adams Estate Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 150923
House for Mr. F.F. Adams, 59 Brentwood St., Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Client: F. F. Adams Architect: Frederick A. Tompson
Item 151611
House for Kate Adams, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Client: Kate J. Adams Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.
Site Page
Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2
"… the Perkins-Witherle House in Castine, the McCobb House of 1806 in Phippsburg (now the Spite House in Rockport), and the Bourne House of 1825 in…"
Site Page
Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2
"… copy is part of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House Collection, while Zilpah’s is found at the Craigie-Longfellow House in Cambridge."
Story
Service in Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan by MAJ Adam R. Cote
by Adam R. Cote
Military Service has had a deep impact my life
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
