Keywords: Land companies.
Item 108750
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1834-10-02
Location: Leeds
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 3 images.
Item 108753
Plan of the Bracket Lots, Androscoggin County, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1800
Location: Durham
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 86699
Cold Storage, Union Wharf (leased land), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canal National Bank Use: Cold Storage
Item 86849
422-426 Commercial Street (leased land), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Elias Hersey Roofing Company Use: Storage for Roof material
Item 150742
House for Mountain Park Land Co., Lewiston, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Lewiston Client: Mountain Park Land Company Architect: George M. Coombs
Item 151771
Seboomook Farm, Seboomook, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Seboomook Client: Great Northern Paper Company Architect: Great Northern Paper Company
Exhibit
Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps
The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.
Exhibit
Land Claims, Economic Opportunities?
The landmark 1980 Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement Act provided $81.6 million to Maine Indians for economic development, land purchase and other purposes. The money and increased land holdings, however, have not solved economic and employment issues for Maine Indians.
Site Page
"Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 St."
Site Page
"Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 Essay by Liam Riordan Riordan is American historian…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
Story
My Paper Industry career and setting up a museum
by Sherry Judd
I worked in and around the Paper Industry all my life. Now I run Maine's Paper and Heritage Museum.