Keywords: First Portland National Bank
Item 16549
First National Bank, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 27938
Lincoln Bank Check, Bath, 1853
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1853-03-29 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 50793
55-61 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: First National Bank Use: Bank & Offices
Item 63333
204-206 Middle Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Heirs of Harrison J. Libby Use: Store
Item 150313
Sketch for First National Bank, Portland, Me., Portland, 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Portland; Portland Client: First National Bank Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Fassett & Stevens Architects
Item 151712
Leighton Block, Portland, 1915-1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915–1917 Location: Portland Client: Adam P. Leighton Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Site Page
Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES
"2nd Series, Vol. 22. Portland, Me.: Tower Co., 1916. Web. (Google Books) 1 Jan 2010. (N) "Maine Indian Tribes." Access Genealogy."
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block
"… board, and was even the president of the First National Bank of Bath. Galen Moses was also the president of the Bath Street Railroad, Bath Gas and…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars