Keywords: Cross Street Portland
Item 13690
Cross Street, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 13691
Cross Street, Portland, looking north, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 41769
49-51 Cross Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Estate of Henry R. Stickney Use: Garage & Machine Shop
Item 41774
58 Cross Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Charles Gwinn Use: Blacksmith Shop
Item 151587
State Street Congregational Church alterations, Portland, 1892-1893
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1892–1893
Location: Portland
Client: State Street Congregational Church
Architect: John Calvin Stevens
This record contains 7 images.
Item 151763
Proposed addition to the High School building for the city of South Portland, 1935-1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1935–1937
Location: South Portland
Client: CIty of South Portland
Architect: Miller & Beal Inc. Architects
This record contains 4 images.
Exhibit
Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
Exhibit
Anshe Sfard, Portland's Early Chassidic Congregation
Chassidic Jews who came to Portland from Eastern Europe formed a congregation in the late 19th century and, in 1917, built a synagogue -- Anshe Sfard -- on Cumberland Avenue in Portland. By the early 1960s, the congregation was largely gone. The building was demolished in 1983.
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland
"Wire Bridge: Wire BridgeNew Portland Historical Society The wire bridge is located in the West Village on the Wire Bridge Road, in a quiet…"
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village
"New Portland Fair 1951New Portland Historical Society In 1906 a corporation for a water company was formed. Warren B. Clark, E."
Story
An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania
Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
