Keywords: Granite blocks
Item 26140
Cutting sheds, Benvenue Granite Co., Stonington, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Stonington Media: Postcard
Item 19450
Half Rounds and Wedges, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 56702
18 Granite Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Lincoln Conley Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 56703
41-45 Granite Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Frederick Z. Butterfield Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 109811
Block for Murphy Bros., Lewiston, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Lewiston; Lewiston Client: Murphy Brothers Architect: George M. Coombs
Item 111982
Winthrop Library, Winthrop, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Winthrop Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875
Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.
Exhibit
Maine Streets: The Postcard View
Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block
"Galen Moses and friends, Bath, ca. 1890Patten Free Library Some of the key people that were associated with the Columbian Block at 168 through 194…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"It became known as the Lincoln Block in 1895, when the Lincoln Bank absorbed the Sagadahock Bank. The Lincoln Block building was designed by…"
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.