Keywords: Fair River
Item 33887
Aerial oblique view of Blue Hill Fair, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 28724
Dorcas Fair, Appalachian Club, Buxton, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Buxton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
"We are growing to be somewhat cosmopolitan..." Waterville, 1911
Between 1870 and 1911, Waterville more than doubled in size, becoming a center of manufacturing, transportation, and the retail trade and offering a variety of entertainments for its residents.
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"During the 1800's a fair number of African Americans made Bangor their home. John Holyoke, a man from Brewer, was another abolitionist from the…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2
"The original building was fairly small for a hospital and it is unbelievable to see how substantially it has grown into a major operation."
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
Story
Lionel "Toots" Bouthot: A life filled with music
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
From the age of 5, a lifetime of contributing to the musical fabric of Biddeford.