Keywords: Grocers, Fruits
Item 149694
William Webb Hannaford, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ambrotype
Item 37362
295 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Clinton W. Davis Agent Use: Mercantile
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A Portland newspaper wrote about an ice storm of January 28, 1886 saying, "The city of Portland was visited yesterday by the most inconvenient storm of the season."
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Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War
Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.
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Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort
"… home canning possible, and how not to blame your grocer for any inconveniences. Careful meal planning was necessary so that everyone could get the…"
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"Business flourished with drug stores, grocers, hotels, department stores, a movie theater, bowling alley, shoe stores and other retailers providing…"
