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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

", Chapman and Drake Insurance, Edward Jones Investments, and Spencer Gray Insurance. Today, the Customs House is an historic treasure registered with…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"and E. Reed Insurance. George Davenport's brokerage business was at 55 Front Street. The family home was behind the family's business space."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Junior Martin in cadet uniform, Bangor, ca. 1871

"… which occured in July last in the national Insurance office in which he stayed his school vacation of 8 weeks." Martin drew the illustrations of…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Co., 1878. City of Bath, Sanborn Insurance Maps, 1890, 1891, 1896, 1903, 1909, 1919, 1945. Property Maps, City of Bath, 1999."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… center was built for the Maine Fire and Marine Insurance Company in 1803-04 from plans by Alexander Parris."

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"The Walter Blake Insurance Company building was changed to Cornier’s Market, then Worthen’s Market, and is currently Rite Aid."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… buildings still in existence STRAW AND MARTIN INSURANCE OFFICE This photo, taken around 1880, shows the Straw and Martin Insurance Office located…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… Rich Building (1892) and the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company Building (1900-01), both on Exchange Street."

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… Store, Haley’s Construction Company and Blake’s Insurance Agency. A modern alarm system and vault safe were added to the Bank."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… shut down southern markets for fish and ice and insurance rates skyrocketed from Confederate predation on Yankee trading vessels."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"In 1948, an insurance program was arranged for the people that worked for the fire department. A year later, more people joined the fire department."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… closed, it became Straw and Martin, which was an Insurance Agency. What is it now? Well, Bank Square is now the Guilford Historical Society."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… it was insured for $1000 by the Hampden Fire Insurance Company, a sum that was able to only partially cover the total losses."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… wing was later the office of the Walter Blake Insurance Company. This building has been the home of a grocery store since 1903."

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

"… located here also; general stores, blacksmiths, insurance, a canning factory, tin, steel and iron-worker, boot and shoe maker(2),carpenter…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… replaced with the modern 65-million-dollar Cross Insurance Center that is now home to all of the kinds of events that have always been a part of…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… for some of its workers, and did so, as Sanborn Insurance maps reveal. The author of the 1900 Report indicates why: “A majority of the employees…"

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

"Insurance representatives, laundries, express service, boat yards, livery stables and blacksmith shops were all present and island-based."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… (Smallidge) Knowles opened a law, real estate and insurance office at the head of Main Street in what had formerly been a boarding house."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"A Portland salvage company removed as much cargo and salvageable parts as possible, but local residents scavenged much of the Middleton’s cargo of…"

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

"foundry, National Insurance Co., and probably other businesses in the area. He and his wife took out a number of small loans or mortgages on their…"

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

"… was about a $30,000 loss, partly recovered by insurance. The Columbian Hall, built about 1875 was lost in the first fire and it's loss was greatly…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"The banks, stores and insurance companies flourished. Soon, a much-needed hospital would be established on South Street."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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