Maine Memory Network

Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… Society The '30’s brought to us the Skinner’s Furniture Store, two beer parlors, Weatherbee’s Hardware Store, The Community Movie Theater, the…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"DAVIS BROTHERS FURNITURE X GUILFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY A Celebration on Water Street, Guilford, ca."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"Furniture Anders, grade 8 19th century school desk on display at the Scarborough Historical Society X Furniture in schools has changed much over…"

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

"… simple wooden chairs and stools, there was little furniture at the encampment. Wabanaki made do with wooden crates and boxes using them as seats…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… survival farmers, the Stewarts were also talented furniture makers and “joiners” [carpenters]. They brought that talent to the Sandy River Valley…"

Old York Historical Society

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Penobscot Marine Museum

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Windham Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Spearing Furniture later became the location of Crockett's Bakery and Koritsky's Clothing Store in the 1950s. To the left is Elm Street businesses."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… as a nightclub, bowling alley, and a retail furniture store. In the end, the building was demolished but the memory of the Star Theater lives on…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"It was a mill that made furniture and other wood products. It was located in west New Portland behind Lemon Stream so they could use the river to…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"New furniture and security systems were added to improve the bank by 75%. Sadly, in 1937 the bank was sold."

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"… they still put merchandise down there, but it is furniture, mattresses, etc. Osgood’s was a really popular store, and it was right on Main Street."

Maine State Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"… 9, pages 604-end Children and schools, making furniture, business slowdown, churches X   Alonzo Raynes remembrance of trip around Cape…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… he drove a horse-sled filled with beds and other furniture. Betsey, her young son and the baby rode in the sled."

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… Bennett (tree committee, Moderne Cleaners & Furniture) Vaughn Cole John Dow (chairman, tree committee, John A."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"They built log houses with simple furniture, surviving on the island’s resources through long winters with only the occasional sailboat connecting…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… on the island includes pottery, jewelry making, furniture making, photography and various forms of artists' paintings."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"A local restaurant rebuilt and enlarged; a furniture business expanded, a new car wash was constructed and the 16 units demolished in the flood were…"