Keywords: business owner
Item 14325
Hampton Page, Fort Kent, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print
Item 18600
Housewife turns mill machinery expert, 1955
Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: 1955 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print
Item 49327
10-12 Devonshire Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Charles F Wetherbee Use: Store Building
Item 88103
Trefethen property, Greenwood Gardens, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Walter S. Trefethen Use: Store
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
Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship
Since 1897, the Jameson & Wotton Wharf in Friendship has been an important addition to the community on Muscongus Bay. The wharf, which is accessible at all tides, was a steamboat stop for many years, as well as important to the lobster business.
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3
"The current owners of the Guilford Bed and Breakfast (Isobel and Harland) have made many renovations including a screened-in porch that has…"
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Wilder's Jewelry
"Harry passed away in 2003. Present owner Kathy Beaulier purchased the business. Sources: Graves III, Richard A."
Story
A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith
Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.
Story
Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C
Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine
