Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest

"… article on World's Fair contest   Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest The Bangor Commercial newspaper ran a contest in 1893…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… built and owned many blocks and buildings in commercial Bath, including part of the Union Block, where 94 Front Street is located, according to…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Some of the businesses that were in the block were Thompson Brothers and Hallet's Drugstore. They supplied great values for tourists and offices for…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"… just south of downtown at the south end of Commercial Street, was built in 1941. The new station was constructed completely out of brick, as…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… era, a railroad and hotel built in 1816 named the Commercial Hotel were present on the northwest corner of the intersection."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… as the lowest of these areas were filled in and Commercial Street was added to the east of Front Street, the landscape of the downtown expanded…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"… Telegram, "In the matter of planes Maine has one commercial filer whose experience qualifies him for consideration with the best pilots recognized…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Business owners also advertised by placing large signs outside their shops; these symbols made people instantly recognize the type of retail store."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The business was there from 1899-1959 and possibly longer. The business was passed down through the Stetson family."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"One of the many businesses in our block was the YMCA which stands for Young Men Christian Association."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"The family home was behind the family's business space. Next to the family home was the business of James B."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"… entertainment to the community and bringing business to Bath and surrounding areas were two of the most important."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"… involved with the fundraising, construction, and businesses associated with the Customs House. One of the most important people was Ammi B."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Bath Saving's Institution contributes to Bath's history in many ways. It's the oldest bank in Bath still running, having been in business since 1852."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… numerous directories to find the different businesses that occupied their address over the years."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… brother, William Moses, they both became wealthy business men who financed: the Bank Block, The Lincoln Block, and the Columbian Block, in addition…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"… Block, along with the Telegraph Block - a wooden commercial block next to it, a stable and the Knox Hotel to its west."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison Industries

"The Prison Showroom on Route One at this location remains a thriving commercial business. <- Prev. Page .................... Next Page ->"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Carr O'Brien Block

"… four-storey brick building has served as a bank, commercial shops, sail loft, boot and shoe factory, clothing factory, and now houses the Prison…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"The Patten Free Library Text by Noah Lapointe, Austin Lewis, Kyle Perry, and Shadow Stephens 7th grade students at Bath Middle School."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Old Town Hall and Grant Building Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"Project Partners Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room: Patten Free Library and Bath Historical Society A reference room containing the resources for…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"