Keywords: St. Regis Island
Item 110900
Map detail for portions of Cornwall and Bug Islands, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1820
Location: Cornwall Island ; St. Regis Island
Media: Graphite on paper
This record contains 3 images.
Item 110913
"Part of Bug Island" map fragment, ca. 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1823
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
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
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.