Keywords: Seasonal homes
Item 7522
Good Will boy on stilts, Fairfield, ca. 1915
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1915 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 33673
Marshview Restaurant and Shore Dinner House, Scarborough, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Exhibit
Christmas, a Christian holiday observed by many Mainers, has a very public, seasonal face that makes it visible to those of all beliefs.
Exhibit
Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin dream house, Bangor, 1866
"… in money and a small portion of time each growing season for ten years." The site he chose for his ideal house was 9 miles south of Bangor on the…"
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Skating Rink, 1868
"Admission was 10 cents or $2 for a season ticket. Martin's illustration includes the surrounding area: two steamer wharfs and Broad Street behind…"
Story
My father's world - the old farm in Richmond, Maine
by Donald C. Cunningham
A story about my father and our family.
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
