Keywords: spring in Maine
Item 25547
Menu, Poland Spring resort, 1884
Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: 1884 Location: Poland Spring Media: Ink on paper
Item 5479
Winter harness racing, Poland Spring, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 76363
73-93 Spring Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: State of Maine School for the Deaf Use: School
Item 76292
150 Spring Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Louis Helfont Use: Apartments
Item 150297
House on Craigie Street for Mrs. Arthur T. Spring, Portland, 1920-1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920–1939 Location: Portland Client: Arthur T. Spring Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 150915
Three-Apartment house for Mr. T.L. Callan, Spring St., Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Client: T. L. Callan Architect: Frederick A. Tompson
Exhibit
Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
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.
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Poland Spring Preservation Society
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Story
2020 Sheltering in Place Random Notes During COVID-19
by Phyllis Merriam, LCSW
Sheltering-in-Place personal experiences in mid-coast Maine (Rockland) during March and April 2020
Story
My father's world - the old farm in Richmond, Maine
by Donald C. Cunningham
A story about my father and our family.
