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Early Maine Photography - Art

"The painting style is reminiscent of the Readfield artist Jonathan Treadwell, who was active in the 1840s. Julia Clapp Carroll, ca."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"The handsome Federal style block in the center was built for the Maine Fire and Marine Insurance Company in 1803-04 from plans by Alexander Parris."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas

"Thomas favored the Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival for his houses and the Romanesque Revival for his public and commercial buildings."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"… George Harding, in a Richarsonian Romanesque style. There is a long history of the library's building which includes two significant expansions."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… 19th century/early 20th century architectural styles that are still commonly found in the Colony are the 4-squares, gabled-L farmhouses, craftsman…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"Crosby’s Federalist style Grist Mill Store dates from 1809 (Thompson 1988) and was considered one of the finest buildings in the area."

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

"… a front of granite and limestone in the art deco style. There were 473 Grant stores nationwide. It was a popular department store used by many…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… Francis Fassett and built in Italianate style with prominent brackets. The building now has a flat roof, but originally had a hip roof."

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

"… building was first built in an Italianate style. After it was renovated in 1910, it became more of a Second Empire building."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson

"There was no style- you wore what you could get a hold of. My mother at first stayed at home- most house wives stayed at home- and I’m a little…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… he built a grand two-and-a-half-story federal-styled home and a wharf on the river at a section, referred to the Narrows, to dock his trading…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"… the building would be "of the simple colonial style, with Hallowell granite trimmings and roof of slate."

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Abbe Museum

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Skyline Farm

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"An ell and large dairy barn were added in the 1860s creating a connected farm, which was a typical New England architectural style."

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Prince Memorial Library

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… Harbor Cottage, a two-story New Englander styled house with an ell on the South side, was built and located just uphill from A.C.’s parents and…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old House (circa 1820-2013)

"… a large 3,200 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 3-bath, shingle-styled, two-story home designed by his uncle, Fred Savage, which is still located at 2 Asticou Hill…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… Trust, Charles designed and built the English style border gardens in the existing orchard at Thuya Lodge and designed and formed the Japanese…"

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Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"With shoes today, they have more style and patterns. In the 1960's, there were just white and tan shoes manufactured."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"Crosby’s Federalist style Grist Mill Store dates from 1809 (Thompson 1988) and was considered one of the finest buildings in the area."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… keep their eyes open for different architectural styles, angels, a skull and crossbones, billboards, and many other unique aspects of Downtown Bath."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… by Francis Henry Fassett, in the Italianate style. The original building was made of brick with wood dentils and very detailed window borders; the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"The foundation of the Italianate style Church Block is made out of stone; the roof is a flat gable roof. The original building was built in 1863."