Keywords: ayer
Item 9528
J.S. Ayer Store, Brewer, ca. 1900
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1900 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 45779
Peter Ayer miniature, Freedom, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Freedom Media: Watercolor
Item 85178
Ayer property, Rear W. Side Island Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Maybelle S. Ayer Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 64854
Assessor's Record, 72-74 Neal Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Mabelle S. Ayer Use: Garage
Exhibit
The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.
Exhibit
Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3
"There I was met by Ayers with 2 yoke of steers and by Whitman with 2 yoke more, they having been sent to my aid by Nelson Rose who had gone ahead…"
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"… Transportation Diorama by Walter Cote X Jim Ayers "How would you respond if you were a person living in 1950 and a bridge replaced the ferry?"…"