Maine Memory Network

Empire Theatre, Main Street, Lewiston 1914

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: 1914-12-30 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Empire Miller Boarding House, Poland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

68-78 Oak Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Empire Amusement Co. Use: Theatre

17-21 A Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Abee Herman Style: Second Empire Use: Dwelling - Double House

Bates College Dormatories, Lewiston, 1898-1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898–1905 Location: Lewiston; Lewiston Client: Bates College Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Fitzgerald house, Brighton, VT, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Brighton Client: George H. Fitzgerald Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Atherton Furniture

LeBaron Atherton's furniture empire consisted of ten stores, four of which were in Maine. The photos are reminiscent of a different era in retailing.

Northern Threads: Early Republic era Fashion dolls

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring Early Repulic-era (ca.1780-1820) fashion dolls.

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"Edelson, S. Max. The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… 1840s, this ongoing dispute between the British empire and an increasingly expansionist republic implicated notions of national honor and the…"

Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences

2020 Sheltering in Place Random Notes During COVID-19
by Phyllis Merriam, LCSW

Sheltering-in-Place personal experiences in mid-coast Maine (Rockland) during March and April 2020