Keywords: Mayoral address
Item 81172
Holman Melcher mayoral address, Portland, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 27898
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1882 Location: Bath; Bath; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 116362
Libby well-house, Portland, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Client: Charles F. Libby Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Item 111576
House for Capt. John W. Deering, Kennebunkport, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Kennebunkport Client: John W. Deering Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Poor Farm
"Webber, Sr., an individual partner In a Mayor's Address from 1879, it is reported that The domestic affairs have been managed with neatness and…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block
"David C. Magoun, one of Bath's mayors, was the first president of Bath Saving Institution and kept the business running well."
Story
Biddeford and Maine Franco-American Hall of Fame Award recipient
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
With options to be a college French professor, became a lawyer, mayor, DA & District Court Judge