Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Wilder's Jewelry

"Ike Wilder didn’t sell just jewelry, but also electric shavers made by Schick, Remington, and Sunbeam."

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office, Lincoln, Built in 1856

"… was occupied by Harrison Piper, who had a jewelry store there for thirty years. Mr. Plumly was interested in lumbering and owned the mills at Cold…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Mourning Clothing

"… blacks were proper, and when glossy silk, jet jewelry, touches of white, and half mourning (lavender) were acceptable."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 2 of 4

"… but are reflective of the era's fashion for cameo jewelry. Other crinoline dresses also feature the fashionable pelerine look."

Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"Here, he was involved in jewelry sales, watch repair, optical work, and was a Ford dealer from 1910 to 1928 on Mechanic Street."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… when he was 20, John Hayden started a watch and jewelry business. In 1863 he sold it to Howland and Donnell, who had both been his apprentices and…"

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Lowell and Senter’s jewelry was located on the first floor and the Bank of Cumberland on the upper two stories."

Abbe Museum

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

"Smith's was a laundry facility and A.G. Page sold jewelry right next to it. All these businesses helped the hotel to become the biggest and most…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"… a relatively comfortable life, with time to make jewelry and play music, as evidenced by the shell beads and bone flutes found by archaeologists on…"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"… of the store), the sportswear section, and the jewelry and handbag department. The “Cove” room carried daytime and evening dresses, coats, jackets…"

Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store

"The House of Crafts and Flowers sells flowers, jewelry, and craft materials. The comparison is very strong between Solomon Store and House of Crafts…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"Jewelry makers, painters, photographers, wood-carvers, knitters, crocheters, spinners, weavers all offer their wares at these events."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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

"1900Northeast Harbor Library Percy Hill had a jewelry and optical shop and his wife millinery shop next door."

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

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

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… beauty parlors, many restaurants and a number of jewelry stores added to the diversity of a thriving downtown during and after World War II."