Maine Memory Network

Burnham and Morrill Clam Plant, Scarborough, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

View of Columbia Falls, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Columbia Falls Media: Glass Negative

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Privy

"What is a privy? Privies or outhouses were bathrooms and did not have running water. Privies were usually built outside or in a connecting building…"

Otisfield's One-Room Schoolhouses

Many of the one-room schoolhouses in Otisfield, constructed from 1839 through the early twentieth century, are featured here. The photos, most of which also show teachers and children, were taken between 1898 and 1998.

Camden-Rockport Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… clerks managed the books and, as they were privy to sensitive information, wielded considerable power in company affairs."

Seawolf Outhouse Robbery
by Roger Ek, Seawolf 25

How necessity creates invention, and the moving of an outhouse in Vietnam.