Maine Memory Network

Katahdin from Chimney Pond, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Photographic print

Forest Paper Company Chimney Construction, Yarmouth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Assessor's Record, 303-309 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Universal Laundry Inc. Use: Chimney

The Chimneys plans, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 1905-1999

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905–1999 Location: Manchester-by-the-Sea Clients: James Mullen; Nola Anderson Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Various buildings at Maine Insane Hospital, Augusta, 1895-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895–1907 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: G. M. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"… by a parapet around the roof perimeter, single chimneys at each end, and chimneys along the back wall."

Sylvan Site: A Model Development

Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.

Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology

"For example, when there was a chimney fire, the person would call the fire department, and they would blow the whistle one time."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Fales Edgarton House

"… un-painted capes, surrounding a central chimney. It is fairly certain that David Fales, 2nd in 1786, built the house at 59 High Street, said to be…"

How Mon-Oncle France came to Les-États
by Michael Parent

How Mon-Oncle France came to the United States.

A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton

A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin