Keywords: Stone churches
Item 102220
St. Ann's Episcopal Church, Kennebunkport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Glass Negative
Item 81543
Westbrook Congregational Church, Westbrook, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 116475
First Baptist Church, Portland, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland Client: First Baptist Church Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 112005
Rumford Falls Episcopal Church parish house, Rumford, 1904-1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904–1907 Location: Rumford Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter
Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block
"… the Italianate style Church Block is made out of stone; the roof is a flat gable roof. The original building was built in 1863."
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and the Hubbard Free Library
"Q: Who took care of the church during the ice storm? A: The Reverend Nancy Platt took care of the church during the ice storm."
Story
Bob Hodge:A rocky road to become Biddeford school superintendent
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The son of immigrants, Bob's hard work and determination leads to a life of community service.
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
