Keywords: mercantile associations
Item 7001
Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 7018
Lisbon Street before automobiles ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 54052
21 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Odd Fellows Hall Association Use: Mercantile
Item 151723
Casco Mercantile Trust Co., Portland, 1916-1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1916–1919
Location: Portland
Client: Casco Mercantile Trust Company
Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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Item 151724
Casco Mercantile Trust Co., Porltand, 1901-1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901–1925 Location: Portland Client: Casco Mercantile Trust Company Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.
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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… of it soil, its varied mechanical industries, its mercantile and professional pursuits, and also consider the fact that it has been the shire town…"
