Keywords: Federal architecture
Item 9796
Federal Style House, Limerick, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Limerick Media: Photographic print
Item 27863
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 151078
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland Client: Federal Public Housing Authority Architect: John Howard Stevens John Calvin Stevens II Architects
Item 150633
House for Prof. Allen Johnson, Brunswick, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Brunswick Client: Allen Johnson Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects
Exhibit
The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.
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Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows
"… planning of such notable projects as the Muskie Federal Building in Augusta, the Forest Resources Building at the University of Maine in Orono, the…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas
"… Village housing development in Eastport, were Federally financed through the New Deal. As a naval reserve officer, Thomas served in naval…"
Story
Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC