Keywords: Desks
Item 7334
Scribner Hill School, Otisfield, 1924
Contributed by: Otisfield Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Otisfield; Otisfield Media: Photographic print
Item 10395
Students writing, North School, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photoprint
Item 150323
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1879 Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Item 150805
Cashiers Counter for Mr. E. Provost and Sons, Lewiston, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Lewiston Client: Mr. E. Provost and Sons Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects
Exhibit
Photographer Elijah Cobb's 1985 portfolio of the Laura E. Richards House, with text by Rosalind Cobb Wiggins and Laura E. Putnam.
Exhibit
Horace W. Shaylor: Portland Penman
Horace W. Shaylor, a native of Ohio, settled in Portland and turned his focus to handwriting, developing several unique books of handwriting instruction. He also was a talented artist.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, Presque Isle, ca. 1908
"Large desk on right is high, requiring clerk to stand or use a very high chair. This clerk has a phone. A light bulb extends from the high ceiling."
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924
"… furniture including tables, chairs, check-out desk, and podium. Many of these pieces are still in use at the library today."
Story
Classroom Time Capsule
by Anna Bennett
On March 12, 2020, I left my classroom not knowing I wouldn't return again for months.