Keywords: business shares
Item 99254
Dixfield Centre Cheese Factory Co. shares, Dixfield, 1875
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1875-06-26 Location: Dixfield Media: Paper and black ink
Item 188
Share certificate, Portland Monument Ground, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-10-01 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
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
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual
"… Irish-American neighborhood with more than its share of kitchen bars. This photograph shows a rum cart making an illegal, though hardly clandestine…"
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"Our Shared History Separate yet Similar Riverside Farm, North YarmouthNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Agricultural Roots By the midpoint in…"
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4
"… Our Shared History Cumberland Congregational ChurchCumberland Historical Society Succession of Secession Role of the Church Parishes In…"
Story
John Conroy: proud heir of a 4-generation business
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The evolution of a family business providing funeral services
Story
Michael Reilly: preserving an iconic family business
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The story behind Reilly's Bakery, at the heart of Biddeford’s Main Street for 100+ years
