Keywords: The Capital
Item 66310
Foot bridge, Capital Island, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Southport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 76626
Army of the Tennessee reunion announcement, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Saratoga Springs; Richmond; Nashville; Corinth; Memphis Media: Ink on paper
Item 149125
Butler Capital Corporation conference center plan, Frenchboro, 1986-2001
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1986–2001 Location: Frenchboro Clients: Gilbert Butler; Butler Capital Corporation Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Item 149123
Butler Capital Corporation elevation and plan, New York, NY, 1988
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1988 Location: New York Clients: Gilbert Butler; Butler Capital Corporation Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Exhibit
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood
Photojournalism & the 1936 Flood examines the monumental destruction caused by the historic flood of 1936 through the comprehensive and innovative photojournalism done by the Guy Gannett Publishing Company in the weeks surrounding the flood.
Exhibit
At the heyday of trolleys in Maine, many of the trolley companies developed recreational facilities along or at the end of trolley lines as one further way to encourage ridership. The parks often had walking paths, dance pavilions, and various other entertainments. Cutting-edge technology came together with a thirst for adventure and forever changed social dynamics in the process.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
"Resources Bangor History: the 1800’s. Bangor Public Library. n.d. Web. 12 March 2014. Judd, Richard. Moving Lumber, Growing Bangor."
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959
"Over the next few months, over 500 trees were screened. In October, a tree in Presque Isle was selected by the committee."
Story
How Belfast was the Chicken Capital of the Northeast
by Ralph Chavis
My memories of spending time in Belfast as a child when my father worked in the chicken industry.
Story
Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC