Keywords: Grant Avenue
Item 20329
Faculty, Deering High School, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9795
12 Lincoln Street, Sanford, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 85225
Grant property, N. Side Welch Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Ellen C. Grant Use: Dwelling
Item 55752
1212 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Harriet F. Grant Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 151344
Rumford Falls Library, Rumford, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Rumford Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Item 151575
Rumford Falls Library alterations, Rumford, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903–1933 Location: Rumford Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
In 1857, when Daniel Cough left Amoy Island, China, as a stowaway on a sailing ship from Mt. Desert Island he was on his way into history as the first Chinese person to make his home in Maine. He was soon followed by a cigar maker and a tea merchant who settled in Portland and then by many more Chinese men who spread all over Maine working mostly as laundrymen.
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"… to a larger and modern facility on Congress Avenue in 2001, became another significant preservation project."
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Skowhegan Community History - Bloomfield Academy
"… because they won and Colby was built on College Avenue in Waterville, Maine. The very first term of the academy was in 1814 and Rev. James T."
