Keywords: Oak Point
Item 31363
Oak Hill Grammar, Scarborough, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1990 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 5569
Oak Point Camps, Portage Lake, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portage Media: Photographic print
Item 116604
Sewall camp additions, Phippsburg, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Phippsburg Client: Harold M. Sewall Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.
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.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4
"The Oak Hill station was built near the bottom of Oak Hill where 44-46 Black Point Road is today. During the Civil War, the Oak Hill station was a…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec
"… clapboards, hogsheads and barrel staves, white oak capstan bars destined for Boston or Bristol or Jamaica."
Story
Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall
Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars