Keywords: millionaire
Item 27832
View from Brooklyn Heights, Thomaston, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 78721
Preparation for Upper Dam, Rumford, 1916
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1916-06-26 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
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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.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Edward O'Brien moves to Thomaston - 1850s
"… of whom were among seven of the nation’s first millionaires during the 19th century. In the 20th century, several draggers and sardine boats were…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House
"… the extent they became two of the nation’s first millionaires. Both owned large properties in New York, where they spent a good deal of time with…"