Keywords: Bailey family
Item 16964
Bailey home, Baileyville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Alexander-Crawford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print
Item 12191
The Homestead, Bailey Island, 1938
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1938-08-26 Location: Harpswell; Bailey Island Media: Photograph, print
Item 32905
Dwelling, Bailey Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: John J Fitzsimmons Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 33098
Dwelling, Bailey Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Isaiah M Harvie Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3
"… believed to be the Mobile, Alabama home of Kiah Bailey Sewall and his wife Lucretia Bailey Sewall, the daughter of Portland merchant Ezekial Day."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870
"1850 to 1870 John Bailey to Edward E. O'Brien, Thomaston, 1861Thomaston Historical Society Due to its active shipbuilding and trading…"
Story
First night on the pulp pile at zero degrees, to mill foreman
by Arthur Benedetto
I worked my way up in International Paper, moving from the pick ax pile to a foreman on computers
