Maine Memory Network

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 9 of 17

"… and Saco, but many also opened their own small businesses. The influx of immigration created cultural but more specifically, religious changes to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… and used for a summer taxi, chauffer, and storage business they operated called Asticou Garage. Mary L."

Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"

"… industry, which became the predominant regional business for more than 150 years. Milburn and Bloomfield were established on opposite banks of the…"

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

"… the improvement been greater than in the management of the mails which is so vital to the business interest of any community. (Small, 235-237)"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"Clement and Roberts did brisk business, with Roberts building pinkey boats for local fishing and Clement making fish barrels, washtubs and pails."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… apprentice in the landscape architecture firm of Frederick Law Olmsted, travel through Europe, and open his own landscape architecture business."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… Eliot opened his own landscape architecture business and became a pioneer in that field. Finally, the Champlain Society is significant because the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"… by participating in the robust import-export business that thrived in coastal waters off Mount Desert Island."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford

"… and doctors and lawyers opened up successful, busy practices. James Sullivan was one of these lawyers, and would serve as a Judge in the Supreme…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …then came the settlers…

"… Mount Desert as a place “to carry on the fishing business,” Abraham Somes met the island’s “Indian Governor” near Southwest Harbor, “bought” land…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"Burnham & Morrill moved its clam packing business to Portland in 1897, but continued to employ Pine Point diggers because the firm’s reputation had…"

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

"Today, many individuals and businesses in our year-round Mount Desert Island communities must finance the majority of the cost of the construction…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… inconveniently located to conduct their town business. The petition with 36 signatures was submitted to the state legislature in 1856, at about the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"John sold this store business and building to his brother George in 1898, who, with the help of his father moved the structure back 75 feet from the…"