Keywords: President Thomaston Bank
Item 26638
Interior Georges National Bank, Thomaston, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Thomaston Media: Sienna print, Photograph
Item 26651
Gleason Street, Thomaston, looking east, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.
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Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861
"Several banks collapsed. Thomaston Banks were kept in business only through the generosity and connections of millionaire Edward O’Brien, president…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace
"Raymond Wallace Thomaston ME January 22,2009 1:45 PM What year were you born? 1933 About how old were you when the Great Depression occurred? Very…"
