Keywords: Incorporation
Item 31894
Incorporation of the Saco Water Power Machine Company, 1837
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1837-03-24 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 31897
Incorporation of the Pepperell Manufacturing Company, Biddeford, 1844
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1844-02-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 86837
Coal Pocket, Pocahontas Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated Use: Coal Pocket
Item 86839
Tool House, Pocahontas Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated Use: Tool House
Item 151252
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1955–1990 Client: Lewis Garland, Architect: Landscape Design Associates
Item 151579
Waterford Library, Waterford, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930–1937 Location: Waterford Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic: Brooklin Schools
When Brooklin, located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, was incorporated in 1849, there were ten school districts and nine one-room school houses. As the years went by, population changes affected the location and number of schools in the area. State requirements began to determine ways that student's education would be handled. Regardless, education of the Brooklin students always remained a high priority for the town.
Exhibit
Fair Season: Crops, Livestock, and Entertainment
Agricultural fairs, intended to promote new techniques and better farming methods, have been held since the early 19th century. Before long, entertainments were added to the educational focus of the early fairs.
Site Page
Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation
"Incorporation Wheeler’s Mills or Souadabscook Plantation or Wheelersborough or Olive and finally Hampden Settlers called the township Souadabscook…"
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777
"Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777 District of Maine map, 1795Maine Historical Society Local settlers cultivated potatoes and vegetable gardens…"
Story
Saturday Evening Dances at the Westport Town Hall
by Deborah G. Greenleaf
Fond Memories of Westport Island
Story
BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE
by BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE
A story about the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine