Keywords: Blacksmith shops
Item 10916
Taber Blacksmith Shop, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 80326
Cushing Blacksmith Shop, Princeton, ca. 1916
Contributed by: John Leighton through Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Item 86852
Assessor's Record, Blacksmith Shop, Wrights Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Dana Richardson Use: Blacksmith Shop
Item 40247
Assessor's Record, 1296 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Mildred Dresser Use: Blacksmith Shop
Item 109451
Maine Insane Hospital buildings, Augusta, 1893-1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893–1909 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects
Item 109440
Insane Hospital buildings, Augusta; Vinylhaven, 1893-1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893–1907 Location: Vinylhaven; Augusta; Vinylhaven Client: State of Maine Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects
Exhibit
This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Wharf, Store and Blacksmith Shop
"… was hired by Knox to take charge of the blacksmith shop, which had been previously run by Nathan Parsons."
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861
"Blacksmith shops, ships’ chandlers, block makers and sawmills lined the south side of Water Street, while the north side was lined with houses of…"
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference