Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"From 2007 until 2009, 94 Front Street has been home to Sweet Delights, a pastry shop. Conclusion In the first 80 years of the building’s history, it…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses

"The loose fronted structure and inner bodices suggest use during pregnancy. Recent scholarship points to the possibility that the most sophisticated…"

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

"In 1861, Harper’s Weekly sent Homer to the front lines of the Civil War with General McClellan’s army where he sketched battle scenes and camp life."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"The illustration shows the south side and eastern front end of the house. He wrote that it was located at the "Bangor Olde Town & Millford Switch and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… wood pile but in giving the L on a line with the front of the house it diminished the width of the Jog so I left it out and have given this…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Merchants' Row is located at 108, 114, and 116 Front Street, the home of many retail stores, built at a variety of times, ranging from 1832 into the…"

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

"The date is on the front of the 3 1/2 story building. The Bath Savings Institution building was first built in an Italianate style."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"George P. Davenport was born at 55 Front Street, his father's home, and died on December 29, 1926 at his home on 1135 Washington Street due to a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… The Lincoln Block, located at 52, 54, and 56 Front Street, originally known as the Sagadahock Bank Block, was built in 1878."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Also in 1910, the false front of the modest picture palace, Dreamland, joined Front Street’s streetscape."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Pendleton & Ross stand, Bangor, 1864

"He wrote that the front of the building, which contained three stores, was built about 1832. He wrote, "During those days they were the largest…"

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

"… the current Sagadahoc Block located at 66-84 Front Street. The hotel was built by Captain John Patten, on Shaw's Point."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… Library The Church Block is located at 44 to 50 Front Street in downtown Bath. The foundation of the Italianate style Church Block is made out of…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"… The construction of the Customs House, at 1 Front Street, south of Lambard Street, was started in 1852 and finished in 1858."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"… it is a very difficult building to show as the front & face is east & north and the portion ocupied & used south & west I shall have to leave off…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

"… gold cordon the seems The coat of arms on the front of the cap a circle with two instruments crossed." The illustration of the band member is on…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3

"… and bands embellishing the asymmetrical jacket front opening. Fitting close over the hips, the gored skirt flares at the hemline, heralding the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 2 of 3

"… with a square neck and ruched, button trimmed front panel; a lined, orange floral nylon with areas of transparent burn out; and a straight white…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"In 1892, Swett purchased the Webber Drugstore on Front Street. In 1894, Lewis B. Swett opened his second drugstore, as recorded in a newspaper…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"There are three tablets on the front. One tablet says, “HONOR THE BRAVE.” Below that the tablet says, “Erected by the City of Bath A.D."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… 1856, one-third of Centre and Water Streets, in front of the building, had to be shut down in order to keep the construction equipment nearby."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 1 of 3

"… slate blue six button wedding skirt suit, with a front pleat short skirt suggests a wartime provenance."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Merchants display their goods in front of their shops, and sleighs are parked at the sidewalk. Brick commercial blocks at the right are dominated by…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 2 of 4

"… basque (a fitted jacket-like bodice) and flat fronted skirt flaring out at the back. An early 1870s short gray-green basque dress also features a…"