Keywords: williamson
Item 21980
Joseph Williamson, Belfast, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1833 Location: Augusta Media: Carte de visite
Item 11686
Joseph Williamson, Belfast, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 35031
Assessor's Record, 46-48 Brattle Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Charles Williamson Use: Garage
Item 57803
27 Hastings Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Martha Curry Smith Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
Exhibit
Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
Site Page
Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote
"The Final Vote William Williamson to Joseph Williamson on the final vote for separation, Boston, 1819Maine Historical Society For several…"
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Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies
"With O’Brien as president, Joseph Williamson Byron and Boyd Bowditch Mower were the directors of the company."
