Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… the bell at the front entrance of its church on Academy Street. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

"… Isle Air Terminal Building on outer Mechanic Street bordering Presque Isle Army Air Field. Northeast Airlines DC-3s (as redesignated C-47s) and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, Presque Isle, 1957

"… the Braden Theater and Al's Food Shop on Main Street in Presque Isle. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"… Presque Isle Fire House was built at 17 Church Street in 1912. The original hose house was replaced because it was in disrepair and wasn’t large…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Grant Memorial United Methodist Church

"The old church was located on Epworth Street, the present site of Craig Green’s New York Life. The old church, formally known as the Methodist…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - About us

"… Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library 39 Second Street Presque Isle, ME 04769 207-764-2571 http://www.presqueislelibrary.org/ Presque Isle…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Oak Hotel

"… built in 1941 on the corner of Academy and Main Streets, was used mainly as a rooming house. It was also used for housing relief for a shortage…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"… The Braden Theater opened in April 1950 on Main Street in Presque Isle. The 900 plus seat theater was named after John R Braden, a famous local…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Thompson's Memorial

"… the business to a spot between Main and Park Street. The old building was sold to Joe Lockhart who opened Joe’s Second Hand Shop."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Cunningham School

"… on the corner of what are now Blake and Third Streets. The building was constructed of brick and was intended to be indestructible, but it caught…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"… in the 1890s on the corner of Chapman and Main Streets. In 1916, he sold it to Paul X. Beaulier who operated it as a boarding house."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 9 of 13

"… be seen on the third floor of City Hall on Second Street. The painting shows 1940's potato harvesting stages, including digging, picking, and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Eddie's Market

"… store was on the corner of State and Exchange Streets. Eddie started his own store, Eddie’s IGA, which had a line of groceries and meats and free…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Congregational Church

"In the spring of 1914, a lot on Second Street, next to the present post office, was sold to the church."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Riverside Park and Arboretum

"… and weather delays as well as the State Street Bridge reconstruction project, completion was delayed until the spring of 1980."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 3 of 3

"… I worked with parked one on the sidewalk of Main Street. When they got here they had a protective film around them to keep the seawater from…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 1 of 3

"… Carroll’s Auto Sales current location at 280 Main Street in 1963. After the move we sold all General Motors cars except Pontiac."

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… of the ticket booth at the Braden Theatre on Main Street in Presque Isle, one would see a “cornerstone” of the Braden Theatre placed when the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Warehouse Point, Conn.: Connecticut Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1974. Print. Pullen, John J."

Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… and Irish folks in the Spruce Street/Knox Street Penobscot Street areas had the Pettengill School."

Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"… the Workman’s Hospital closed, the Penobscot Valley Hospital was opened and they put a operating room in it. P.V.H."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"… 1800's this area was known as the best farming valley in the state of Maine. Charles Stanley Sons Market, Mexico, ca."