Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… had to be shut down in order to keep the construction equipment nearby. The permission to shut down the streets was passed by the city."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… in Scarboro, Maine, owned the building from its construction in the early 1850s until 1882, as noted in several tax records."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"1978Patten Free Library The construction of the Customs House, at 1 Front Street, south of Lambard Street, was started in 1852 and finished in 1858."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"… feature linked projects that require students to construct deep understanding and skills and to create products for real audiences."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… With images from the Patten Free Library Construction of Davenport Memorial City Hall, Bath, 1928Maine Maritime Museum The Davenport Memorial…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… five specific categories of information: People, Construction, Businesses, Events, and Historical Connections."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"The Monument stands 30 feet tall and is constructed of granite and marble. The monument cost $5,975 to build. There are three tablets on the front."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 2

"… Maine were large new barns, such as the one under construction in this circa 1860-70 tintype, which reflected the changing building technology and…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"A few survive, other have been reincarnated, in a new form or place, and fragments of others remain locally as reminders of a rich era."

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"Gridley Barrows (1912-1999) was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1912. His father was an engineer, and his mother was an artist."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"Upon returning to Boston, he worked on the new MIT campus for architect Welles Bosworth. By 1914 Thomas had joined the firm of Wait and Copeland in…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Search the Database

"As commissions are digitized, new images are added to the database. However, adding at least one image per commission is considered a priority over…"

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… working as a structural and bridge engineer in New York. George M. Coombs’s thirty-seven-year career as an architect ended with his death in 1909…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Right before this new Town Hall was occupied, the “Great Fire of 1837” decimated most of the early records thought to be safely in storage."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"Changing habits, the use of automobiles, and new technology killed these entertainment venues, once an important part of Bath's life."

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

"SEE New NOTES Mary Camp Swanton and Henry Worcester Swanton, Ambrotypes, ca. 1864, BathPatten Free Library In addition to Zina Hyde, John Swanton…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… with cast iron fronts and window caps was constructed in 1852 from designs by the local architect Thomas J. Sparrow."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… vernacular commercial buildings with a barn under construction in the background. Prominent in this ambrotype are the one story shop shared by…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"… Project Resources From the Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Merchants' Row Text by Dakota Elwell, Danyelle Layton, and Molly Turner 7th graders at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 2 of 3

"… peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) Construction of the new Bradbury Bridge, Biddeford, 1921McArthur Public Library By 1910 Biddeford was…"