Keywords: cafes
Item 66424
Gilman School's Bernard King in cafe, Waterville, 1983
Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: 1983 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 35300
Nutshell Lunch car decorated for parade, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 39015
632-652 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Devisees of James Cunningham Use: Hotel
Exhibit
Women at the turn of the 20th century were increasingly involved in paid work outside the home. For wage-earning women in the Old Port section of Portland, the jobs ranged from canning fish and vegetables to setting type. A study done in 1907 found many women did not earn living wages.
Exhibit
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3
"The Cafe was in an apartment over Oaks Appliance. You would have to call in advance to reserve a seat. They served pasta and other good Italian food."
Site Page
"… Mill Building #3, which--now home to shops, cafes, and residences-- reads, "Resurgam", Latin for "I rise again"."
Story
The Village Cafe - A Place We Called Home
by Michael Fixaris
The Village Cafe was more than a restaurant. It was an extension of our homes and our families.
