Maine Memory Network

Town of Deering, Record of Naturalization Papers, 1873–1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873–1898 Location: Deering Media: ink on paper

Frank Cutter Deering, Saco, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

475 Deering Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles W Foster Use: Garage

61 Deering Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Antonio Forgione Use: Garage

House for W.W. Mitchell at 257 Deering Ave., Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Client: W. W. Mitchell Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

House for Philip J. Deering, Portland, ME, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Portland Client: Philip J. Deering Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Indians at the Centennial

Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Influential & Interesting Documents

"X Permit for Nathaniel Deering of Portland to sell liquor, 4 February 1788 Collections of Maine Historical Society Coll. 951, vol."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"The deer were a lot bigger back then because the big ones got away; they were smart. There were many more hunters then, and now hunters are a dying…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 8 of 17

"J.G. Deering was eventually renamed J.G. Deering & Son Company once Joseph G. Deering’s son Frank Cutter Deering joined the business."

Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler

How hunting has impacted my life

Thoughts of Freedom
by Raymond

Painting my thoughts and loves while incarcerated at Maine State Prison