Keywords: E Merritt
Item 18455
Lyman B. Merritt, Houlton, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 17664
Fire on Market Square, Houlton, 1884
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1884 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 85905
Cook property, E. side Island Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Abbie G. Cook Use: Summer Dwelling
Exhibit
Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.
Exhibit
Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye
The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.
