Maine Memory Network

Preble Chapel, Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Preble Chapel, Portland, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Assessor's Record, 329-331 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Preble Chapel Use: Church

We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Norton, Edward Preble. Legends and Otherwise of Hallowell and Loudon Hill. Augusta, ME: Charles E. Nash & Son, 1923."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… in Washington, DC, especially William Pitt Preble, who had been a significant figure in the process since 1828, accepted the outcome grudgingly, at…"