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Keywords: Bramhall Street

Historical Items

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Item 25605

Bramhall Street, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 105256

Demolition of Bramhall Street residence, Portland, ca. 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1953 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 82234

Bramhall Reservoir, Portland, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1902 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Tax Records

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Item 34868

53 Bramhall Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles A Jones Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 34870

59 Bramhall Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Max Borsuk Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 34871

62 Bramhall Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Julia A Freeman Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150929

House for Mr. Howard Smith, 23 Bramhall St., Portland, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Portland Client: Howard Smith Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus

Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.

Exhibit

A Field Guide to Trolley Cars

Many different types of trolley cars -- for different weather, different uses, and different locations -- were in use in Maine between 1895-1940. The "field guide" explains what each type looked like and how it was used.

Exhibit

From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

Site Pages

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Thoreau, Henry David. The Maine Woods. New York: Bramhall House, 1950. Print. Vickery, James B. Made in Bangor."