Keywords: old road
Item 12233
Old Augusta Road, Topsham, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1955 Location: Topsham Media: Photograph, Print
Item 8786
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: 1939 Location: Saco Media: Photoprint
Item 85269
Noyes property, W. Side Old Pier Road, Little Diamond Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nellie D. Noyes Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 90016
Assessor's Record, Black property, Sunset Road, Church Road, Cliff Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Norman I Black
Item 151814
Shakespeare & Co., Lenox, Massachusetts, 2001-2002
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2001–2002 Location: Lenox Client: Shakespeare & Company Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Item 151579
Waterford Library, Waterford, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930–1937 Location: Waterford Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.
Exhibit
Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air
Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"From there County Road went to the meadow onto Eastern Road, part of the Eastern Trail today, then meandered up over Scottow’s Hill and down the…"
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Old Canada Road Historical Society
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Story
In an Old, Abandoned Island House, I Found my Mentor and my Muse
by Robin Clifford Wood
An aspiring writer finds inspiration and a mentor from the past in an old island home.
Story
Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C
Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine