Keywords: Walker Art Building
Item 22438
Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Glass Negative
Item 81565
Walker Memorial Library Reading Room, Westbrook, 1943
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1943-11-07 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
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
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Declines - 1857 to 1861
"Water Street Houses, Thomaston, Maine c 1870Thomaston Historical Society When established shipyard owners were not building a vessel, the yards were…"
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast
