Category: Architecture, Arts & Entertainment
Item 13051
Ballroom, Holden-Frost House, Topsham, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print
Item 7058
Empire Theatre, Main Street, Lewiston 1914
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: 1914-12-30 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Exhibit
Sylvan Site: A Model Development
Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.
