Keywords: Liverpool
Item 12329
Martha Skolfield (1836-1904) of Brunswick, Liverpool, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1875 Location: Liverpool Media: Photographic print
Item 9614
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-03-11 Media: Ink on paper
Item 37216
1-5 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Liverpool Realty Co. Use: Rooming House
Item 37217
7-9 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Morris Goldhaber Use: Office & Rooming House
Exhibit
From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3
"… of Portland’s Hannah Robinson and her daughters wearing high waist dresses appeared on a large pitcher made for Robinson in Liverpool, England."
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846
"… business in the lumber trade between here and Liverpool and other foreign ports, his ships returning with salt, coal, dry goods and hardware."
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
