Keywords: Estes
Item 15869
Construction of the New Dam at Estes Lake, Sanford, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 1439
Walter and Olive P. Estes, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Bingham Media: Postcard
Item 36042
Garage, Caroline Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nellie G Estes Use: Garage
Item 72479
Assessor's Record, 61 Revere Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Hattie E. Estes Use: Shed
Exhibit
Among the Lungers: Treating TB
Tuberculosis -- or consumption as it often was called -- claimed so many lives and so threatened the health of communities that private organizations and, by 1915, the state, got involved in TB treatment. The state's first tuberculosis sanatorium was built on Greenwood Mountain in Hebron and introduced a new philosophy of treatment.
Exhibit
The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"Russell Estes and Brothers Box Shop, Farmington, 1903Farmington Historical Society As Farmington entered the 20th Century, most of the amenities…"
