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Keywords: J.B. Brown

Historical Items

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Item 8098

Gates to J.B. Brown estate, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 6673

J.B. Brown's Portland Sugar House, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: J. B. Brown & Sons through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Engraving

Item 18854

John Bundy Brown, Portland, ca. 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1874 Location: Portland Media: Marble

Tax Records

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Item 38783

525-543 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: J.B. Brown & Sons Use: Stores & Offices

Item 36564

37-39 Pleasant Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Brown and J.B. Brown & Sons Use: Dwelling - Four Family

Item 36566

41-67 Pleasant Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Brown and J.B. Brown & Sons Use: Factory

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151572

J. B. Brown & Sons alterations on Pine St., Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Client: J. B. Brown & Sons Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 151571

J. B. Brown & Sons store alterations, Portland, 1916-1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916–1917 Location: Portland; Portland Client: J. B. Brown & Sons Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 151024

Contemplated building for J.B. Brown & Sons, Portland, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Portland Client: J.B. Brown & Sons Architect: John P. Thomas

Online Exhibits

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Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.

Exhibit

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual

"In Portland, J.B. Brown's Falmouth Hotel reportedly practiced the same method. GALLERIES: Politics and Enforcement | Women Leaders and Temperance…"

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A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland

Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.

My Maine Stories

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Maine and the Atlantic World Slave Economy
by Seth Goldstein

How Maine's historic industries are tied to slavery