Keywords: William Baker house
Item 68014
Staples house, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 72566
Staples house from rear, Lubec, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec; Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 57634
48 Hartley Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: William S. Jones, Rev. Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block
"There was a Miss Jean L Baker from 1991-1999, and Mr. Pat Hennin, who owned Wood Butcher tools from 1991-1999, and a Century 21 real estate business…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources
"… at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A Maritime History of Bath, Maine and the Kennebec River Region.” Bath…"
