Keywords: Architecture, buildings and monuments
Item 4007
Eastern Maine Insane Hospital, Bangor, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Bangor Media: Architectural drawing
Item 100378
Contributed by: Lithgow Public Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard
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Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape
The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.
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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.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldiers' Monument, Bangor, 1864
"… in Bangor, drew this illustration of the monument and wrote in the Scrap and Sketch Book he began in 1864 that subscriptions paid for the monument…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"Just to the west of the downtown, the Soldiers’ Monument (1867) and the Sagadahoc County Courthouse (1869) were constructed at the intersection of…"
