Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"The depot in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today. In winter, trains were warm and were lit with kerosene lanterns."

Town of Topsham History Committee

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… resides at the Dixfield Town Office on Main Street. This building was made possible by a large gift from the Torrey family and also houses the…"

Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

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Portland Water District

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Maine Central Institute

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Maine Department of Transportation

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865

"… (1823-1904) of Bangor, a shopkeeper on Center Street, found business especially slow in the winter of 1865."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"… adjoined the Penobscot Exchange on Exchange Street in Bangor. White was one of the first shops in Bangor to specialize in dry goods -- rather than…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"… was located at the corner of Hammond and Columbia streets in Bangor. The building was constructed for campaign purposes to hold 1,200 people…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… of the woodpile at his home at 130 Center Street, Bangor. He bought the house in 1854 and immediately began renovating it and re-landscaping the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"The house was at 176 Center Street. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Emery cottage, Bucksport, 1867

"… head of the ferry on the northeast corner of Main Street. John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote and illustrated five…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… Town & Millford Switch and crossing on Market Street." He drew the house as it looked before Samuel Veazie added a shed and made other changes…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… coat and as a rule smokes a cigar while in the streets." He also wrote, "Mr Boynton is a man of his word about his business and has a handsome…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… drew the First Baptist Church on Center Street in Bangor where he and his wife, Clara Cary Martin, attended church together after they were married…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"192-194 Spring Street, Portland, 1924 The first McAuley Residence buildingCity of Portland - Planning & Development To conduct the research, Sister…"

Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"… began to exceed the capabilities of the State Street facility, Mercy Hospital embarked on a campaign to create the Mercy Fore River campus."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"… carpentry for houses and buildings from 1856 to 1871. The Weeks family resided on such Munjoy Hill streets as Beckett, Merrill, and Vesper."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"… by train at the Grand Trunk Station on India Street. The convention was held at Portland City Hall (Merrill Auditorium), and officially began on…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 2 of 3

"Stanley, 511½ Congress Street, Portland, Maine," features a mid-1890s balloon-sleeved blouse of red figured dress silk, the silk type now affordable…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The freight office (seen here) was on Dyer Street. Another building used by the Aroostook Valley Railroad during its last few years of operation…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"In 1996, the Leonard Saulter Facility was constructed on Water Street, the most modern yarn manufacturing facility of its time."