76 - 100 of 111 results
You searched for: Date: 1990s✖Place: [blank]✖Subject: Other✖Type: Publication✖Type: Book✖
Refine Your Search
Refine Your Search
Subject
Type
Place
Date
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12995A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine Vol. Two: Andrew Lopaus House (Kelleytown Road) to James Moulden/Bill Robinson House
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
  • 1997
A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine Vol. Two: Andrew Lopaus House (Kelleytown Road) to James Moulden/Bill Robinson House
Item:
  • 12995   
Object ID:
  • 003-21.12
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
Creator:
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
History of these houses, arranged by location.
12972A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
  • Bunting, W.H.
  • Tilbury House
  • 1997
A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
Item:
  • 12972   
Object ID:
  • 002-80.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
Creator:
  • Bunting, W.H.
Publisher:
  • Tilbury House
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
Photographs from about the Civil War times to about the time of the First World War relating to economic activity in the state. Activities include agriculture, lumbering, boat building, and more. Photo credits are given.
12968The Mariner’s Book of Days
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Sailors
  • Spectre, Peter H.
  • 1997
The Mariner’s Book of Days
Item:
  • 12968   
Object ID:
  • 002-76.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Sailors
Creator:
  • Spectre, Peter H.
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
This is a desktop calendar containing quotations, definitions, and other ephemera related to the sea, as well as spaces for each date/day of the 1998 calendar year.
12966Early Settler Activity Guide
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Stenson, Elizabeth
  • Crabtree Publishing
  • 1992
Early Settler Activity Guide
Item:
  • 12966   
Object ID:
  • 561.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Home Economics
Creator:
  • Stenson, Elizabeth
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Publishing
Date:
  • 1992
Description:
This is a guide for teachers and others for use with classes and small groups. It covers making a time line, costumes, use of field trips, and other activities.
12961Home Pattern Company 1914 Fashions Catalog
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fashion design
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Dover Publications
  • 1995
Home Pattern Company 1914 Fashions Catalog
Item:
  • 12961   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.462.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Fashion design
  • Other, Home Economics
Publisher:
  • Dover Publications
Collection:
  • "
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
..."the newest, most sophisticated styles for the home sewer." Shows fashions for 1914 including those for children.
12960Antiquing for Dummies
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Zoglin, Ron and Deborah Shouse
  • IDG Books Worldwide
  • 1999
Antiquing for Dummies
Item:
  • 12960   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.486.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
Creator:
  • Zoglin, Ron and Deborah Shouse
Publisher:
  • IDG Books Worldwide
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
Gives auction tips, questions to ask and antique dealer, signs of a valuable antique, flaws to watch out for, and more.
12943American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Stobart, John
  • Stobart, John F.
  • Dutton
  • 1991
American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart
Item:
  • 12943   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.541
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Stobart, John
Creator:
  • Stobart, John F.
Publisher:
  • Dutton
Date:
  • 1991
Description:
Contains more than 70 color reproductions of Stobart's paintings as well as halftones and drawings. Subjects include clipper ships, whalers, and steamboats; text gives background information and relates American maritime history.
12942Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
  • Boston Univ.
  • [1998]
Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
Item:
  • 12942   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.489
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
Publisher:
  • Boston Univ.
Date:
  • [1998]
Description:
The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings 1998, a collection of articles on subjects such as "Repairs versus Deception on Essex County Cupboards," "Cabinetmaking Practices...", and about such people as Capt. Abraham Knowlton, William Lloyd, Amzi Chapin; and places such as Worcester County, Mass.; Sterling, Mass.
12940Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Blumenson, John J.-G.
  • Altamira Press
  • 1995
Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945
Item:
  • 12940   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.500
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
Creator:
  • Blumenson, John J.-G.
Publisher:
  • Altamira Press
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
Covers styles with minimal text and black and white photographs. Styles include: Spanish Colonial, Mission, Pueblo, Spanish Colonial Revival, New England Colonial, Southern Colonial. French Colonial, Dutch Colonial, Georgian, Federal, Roman Classicism, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Egyptian Revival, Gothic Revival, Victorian Gothic, Italian Villa, Italianate, Renaissance Revival, Second Renaissance Revival, Romanesque Revival, Victorian Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque, Octagon, Chateau, Second Empire Easter Stick, Western Stick, Eastlake, Shingle, Queen Anne, Sullivanesque, Beaux-Arts Clasicism, New-Classicism, Bungalow, Prairie, International, Art Deco, Art Moderne [show more]
12938Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
  • DownEast Books
  • 1998
Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
Item:
  • 12938   
Object ID:
  • 002-75.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
Creator:
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
Publisher:
  • DownEast Books
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Describes construction and features of lobsterboats and give profiles of those who built them.
12926A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Historic buildings
  • Greenberg, Gail
  • Lucid Press
  • 1996
A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places
Item:
  • 12926   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.494.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Historic buildings
Creator:
  • Greenberg, Gail
Publisher:
  • Lucid Press
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Gives guidelines for completing forms to list properties in National Register. Author was executive director of the Camden, NJ, Cultural and Heritage Commission.
12923John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Stevens, John Calvin
  • Stevens, John Calvin II and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Greater Portland Landmarks
  • 1990
John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930
Item:
  • 12923   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.501
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Stevens, John Calvin
Creator:
  • Stevens, John Calvin II and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
Publisher:
  • Greater Portland Landmarks
Date:
  • 1990
Description:
A survey of architect Stevens's four decades of design taken from his photographs in albums, a change from the earlier line drawings. The primary photographer was Thomas Ellison. An introductory biographical essay was written by grandson John Calvin Stevens II.
12922A Delight to All Who Knew It: The Maine Summer Architecture of William R. Emerson
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Emerson, William R.
  • Reed, Roger G.
  • Maine Citizens for Historic Preservation
  • 1995
A Delight to All Who Knew It: The Maine Summer Architecture of William R. Emerson
Item:
  • 12922   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.502.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Emerson, William R.
Creator:
  • Reed, Roger G.
Publisher:
  • Maine Citizens for Historic Preservation
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
The author is an architectural historian and has gathered information about the architects and builders of hotels and cottages, along with their clients, beginning in the late 19th century and continuing to today. This work focuses on the work of William R. Emerson.
12921Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Howe, Barbara J., et al
  • AltaMira Press
  • 1997
Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History
Item:
  • 12921   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.504
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
Creator:
  • Howe, Barbara J., et al
Publisher:
  • AltaMira Press
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
How and why to explore an house's history using the setting, written records, oral and visual sources, and the home itself as resources. Also discusses the American dream of owning a home, construction techniques and materials, and more.
12902Ray Dwelley of Islesford, Maine: A Short Biography
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Dwelley, Ray
  • Other, Islesford
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
  • Islesford Historical Society
  • 1994
Ray Dwelley of Islesford, Maine: A Short Biography
Item:
  • 12902   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.503
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Dwelley, Ray
  • Other, Islesford
Creator:
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
Publisher:
  • Islesford Historical Society
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
A brief biography of one of the individuals (as opposed to families) who came to live in Islesford, Maine. He was a teacher, hotel keeper, store keeper, postmaster, grange master, and churchman. Occasional Paper #5
12901The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Roofs
  • Slaton, Deborah and Charles E. Fisher III
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation and the National Park Service
  • 1999
The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings
Item:
  • 12901   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.506
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Roofs
Creator:
  • Slaton, Deborah and Charles E. Fisher III
Publisher:
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation and the National Park Service
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
Series of articles by various people in chapters about Guidelines and References, History and Technology, Planning and Specifications, and Roofing Materials
12896Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gardens
  • Places, Landscape
  • Favretti, Rudy J.
  • AltaMira Press.
  • 1997
Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings
Item:
  • 12896   
Object ID:
  • 001-25-336
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Gardens
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Favretti, Rudy J.
Publisher:
  • AltaMira Press.
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
Tells how to create historic gardens and landscapes that reflect specific periods, e.g., colonial, Victorian as well as how and where to research these gardens. Suggested plantings that are historically accurate are given as are guidelines for maintaining the restored landscape.
12894The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clubs
  • Rumer, Thomas A.
  • M. Evans
  • 1990
The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989
Item:
  • 12894   
Object ID:
  • 002-61.514
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Clubs
Creator:
  • Rumer, Thomas A.
Publisher:
  • M. Evans
Date:
  • 1990
12881The Lewiston Historic Preservation Design Manual
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Design
  • Other, Lewiston
  • Wright, Russell J.
  • The Historic Preservation Review Board
  • 1999
The Lewiston Historic Preservation Design Manual
Item:
  • 12881   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.536
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Design
  • Other, Lewiston
Creator:
  • Wright, Russell J.
Publisher:
  • The Historic Preservation Review Board
Date:
  • 1999
12867Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
Item:
  • 12867   
Object ID:
  • 000-18-288
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Collection:
  • Geneology Library
Date:
  • 1990
Description:
Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census.
12866Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 3
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1992
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 3
Item:
  • 12866   
Object ID:
  • 000-19-289
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1992
Description:
Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census.
12865Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 4
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1994
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 4
Item:
  • 12865   
Object ID:
  • 000-21-291
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census.
12864Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 5
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1996
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 5
Item:
  • 12864   
Object ID:
  • 000-20-290
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census.
12856Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and their food at sea and ashore in the nineteenth century.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Other, New England
  • Oliver, Sandra L.
  • Mystic Seaport Museum
  • 1995
Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and their food at sea and ashore in the nineteenth century.
Item:
  • 12856   
Object ID:
  • 000-41-311
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Oliver, Sandra L.
Publisher:
  • Mystic Seaport Museum
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
This is a "food history" book that incorporates a social history of preparing and eating food; it includes recipes, many from old cookbooks.
12846Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Frost, John Eldridge
  • Picton Press
  • 1991
Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775.
Item:
  • 12846   
Object ID:
  • 000-31-301
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Frost, John Eldridge
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1991
Description:
A compilation of all records of the Probate Courts of Maine: wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, and other acts for 1687-1775.