Maine Memory Network

Tate House Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell House

"… and capital formed the Hallowell House Company to finance the project. The hotel hosted legislators and famous visitors: Phillips Brooks, Cornelius…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"His role as chair of the Senate Finance Committee during the Civil War led President Abraham Lincoln to appoint him as Secretary of the Treasury, a…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Stores

"… the doors open all day and then would keep the finances and plan to restock the shelves after hours."

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"… and independently raised $350,000 to secure financing to re-open the mill. August 1968: Standard Packaging transfers ownership to the Premoid…"

Friends of Wood Island Light

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"… Snow death, dance school, Katahdin Charcoal Iron finances and closing, Martin fruit trees   Part 4, pages 121-end Family history in Ellsworth…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… Moses owned a lot of real estate property and financed the buildings. He also ran a tinsmith shop, a store that sold metal goods, and an iron…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"In 1936, she financed the tomb at Black Point Cemetery and established a trust fund to provide perpetual care for the entire cemetery."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Summary: The Future: Recycle or Start from Scratch?

"… year-round Mount Desert Island communities must finance the majority of the cost of the construction and purchase of their homes and businesses."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"… in 1882, Indians from the encampment helped finance the church’s construction “almost without exception, appearing to consider it a privilege to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"… reserve fund was set up for the purpose of financing the endeavor. In 1959, the Governor Brann was replaced by a new ferry, the Governor Muskie…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"Unfortunately they were never able to finance their plans, and the church had to be razed in 1964."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"… housing development in Eastport, were Federally financed through the New Deal. As a naval reserve officer, Thomas served in naval intelligence in…"

Caribou Public Library

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"Martin offers details about store stocks, financing, how money was made and lost, capital, and the experiences of someone without capital of his own…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… Society The Community Theatre was built and financed by Henry and Minnie Elliott in approximately 1932."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… brothers John, Richard and Charles Gendron to finance a study. 192-194 Spring Street, Portland, 1924 The first McAuley Residence buildingCity…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The financing of the AVR was done through the issuance of stocks and bonds, which were paid off in 1952."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… in 1959, was built through volunteer labor and financed with bean suppers and other fundraisers. The hall was donated to North Yarmouth in 1996."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The financing of the AVR was done through the issuance of stocks and bonds, which were paid off in 1952."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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