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Site Pages
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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings
"Maine Architectural Renderings By Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. Bramhall by Charles A. AlexanderMaine Historical Society With the emergence of…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows
"… the University of Maine in Orono, the Schaeffer Theater at Bates College in Lewiston, and the John and Sylvia Lund Residence in Augusta."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Overview
"… and designed environment, this database includes architecture and landscape design commissions from ca. 1850 through the present."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Collections
"… of collections currently represented in the Maine Architecture & Landscape Design Database, organized by contributing repository."
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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs
"… death in 1880, Coombs continued to practice architecture on his own. For the next sixteen years, he worked without a partner, relying on himself…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens
"… 1889 book “Examples of American Domestic Architecture.” John Calvin Stevens is one of the best documented figures in Maine architectural history…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Search the Database
"Search the Database The Maine Architecture & Landscape Database organizes and searches for items at the commission (project) level."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Project Background and Partners
"Project Background and Partners The Maine Architecture & Landscape Database started as a project in 2002, when Maine Historical Society (MHS)…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell
"… Bowdoin in 1937, he enrolled in the Department of Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden
"… of that period was in many ways a “Golden Age” of architectural and garden expression in this extraordinary landscape."
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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas
"He then studied at Harvard’s School of Architecture. Between October 1912 and April 1913, he traveled in Europe, spending much of his time in Italy."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas
"… Institute of Technology, where he attended architecture classes in 1888 and 1889. His studies at MIT were followed by travel in England and Europe…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Tower shopping complex, Bangor, ca. 1975
"… by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Development Associates Trust at Hancock Street in Bangor, ME, circa…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Plans for the Dwelling House Jos. Briggs, Winthrop, 1884
"The commission is associated with George M. Coombs. This item is part of the Coombs Brothers architectural drawings collection."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Biographies
"Biographies This site includes select biographies (listed at left) for database-represented architects and firms."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Study for the LDM Sweat Memorial Art Museum, Portland, ca. 1911
"… by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Portland Museum of Art at an unknown address in Portland, ME, circa…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson
"Frederick A. Tompson By Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. Frederick Augustus Tompson (1857-1919) was born in Portland in 1857. His father John A."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture
"The building at various times housed a movie theater-hall-basketball court, bowling alley, pool hall, barber shop, variety store, town jail, and town…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House
"The architectural style of the 2.5 story building is Italianate. The roof is a hipped roof. That architectural style was rarely seen in this area at…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row
"When they were built, the main architectural points of this style were simplicity and symmetry. Front Street postcard, Bath, ca."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"He contributed to many other architectural endeavors in the city of Bath and designed the Lincoln Block building."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty
"The grocery store is called Brackett's Market and it has absolutely nothing to do with entertainment. Dreamland Theater, Front Street, Bath, ca."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"… into this small downtown area is a wealth of architectural, economic and family history revealed in part by the stories connected to the sites on…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"… Revival, as stated by the Sagadahoc Preservation Architectural Surveys. The church was named the Central Congregational Church, and Pastor Ray…"