Keywords: Time and Temperature Building
Item 148341
Police Officer guarding millions in bank transfer, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative
Item 148340
Chapman Bank moving crew, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative
Item 38574
465-471 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: State Loan Company Use: Bank & Offices
Item 38575
473-477 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Preble Corporation Use: Stores & Offices
Exhibit
A Snapshot of Portland, 1924: The Taxman Cometh
In 1924, with Portland was on the verge of profound changes, the Tax Assessors Office undertook a project to document every building in the city -- with photographs and detailed information that provide a unique view into Portland's architecture, neighborhoods, industries, and businesses.
Exhibit
Maine's natural resources -- granite, limestone and slate in particular -- along with its excellent ports made it a leader in mining and production of the valuable building materials. Stone work also attracted numerous skilled immigrants.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Central Maine Power
"… and 150 trucks set out to battle the freezing temperatures and falling ice in an attempt to restore power to the people of Maine."
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Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR
