Keywords: george h. jewett
Item 1050
George and Ethel Jewett, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print
Item 1052
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print
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Maine's corn canning industry, as illuminated by the career of George S. Jewett, prospered between 1850 and 1950.
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Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3
"Tuttle and boot and show maker G. L. Jewett and the two and a half story establishment of E. B. Dunton, a millinery and fancy goods dealer."
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy
"Jewett, and for the next five years was successful. This building still stands today, but over the years it has undergone many changes."