Keywords: Boardwalks
Item 9498
Tennis match, Squirrel Island, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print
Item 28719
Boardwalk, Old Orchard Beach, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 151850
Thorndike residence, Bar Harbor, 1975-2010
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1975–2010 Location: Bar Harbor Client: Elizabeth Thorndike Architect: Scott Knoiecko, AIA
Exhibit
Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875
Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.
Exhibit
Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII
"… result on the island; there were boarding houses, boardwalks, sidewalks, hotels, restaurants, movies, and dances."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture
"The building today, still retains its boardwalk style front. One side of Lowell's was devoted to dry goods such as: overalls, Aunt Lydia’s carpet…"
