Keywords: Million Dollar City Hall
Item 76514
New City Hall, Portland, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"… 2009 that the church will require a 1.8 million dollar repair for it to be functional. The intersection is now home to a large credit union chain…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School
"… the Defense budget by tens of millions of dollars. According to Secretary Cohen, his greatest responsibility as Secretary of Defense was protecting…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars