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Anshei Sphaard Synagogue, 116 Antislavery, 40 Anti-theater law, 178, 199 Appleton, Frances, 157 Archer (schooner), 44 Architecture, 143-148 Arden Coombs Orchestra, 188 Argus (newspaper), 41, 191 Argus Revived (newspaper), 295 Armistice, 51 Armory, State of Maine, 251 Arnold, Elizabeth, 198, 247 Arnold, Matthew, 147, 240 Art Associates, The, 142 Art Museum, L. D. M. Sweat Memorial, 147, 148, 231, 235-237 Arts and Crafts, 127-142 Asbury, Bishop Francis, 110 Assembly Hall, 150, 196, 198, 199, 247
Associated Charities Society, 271
Atlantic Monthly (magazine), 185 Atlantic & St. Lawrence R. R., 42, 43, 46, 123, 247, 255, 259, 305 Atlantic Telegraph Company, 282 Aucocisco, 5, 18 Augusta, 53
Baby Hygiene & Child Welfare Assn., 253 Back Bay, 61
Back Cove, 3, 4, 15, 24, 36, 45, 94, 121, 291 Back Street, 28
Bacon, Bishop David W., 114
Bagley, George B., 176
Bagnall, Walter, 20
Bailey, Giles O., 175 Bailey, Rev. Jacob, 34
Bailey, Deacon James, 315
Bailey, Deacon John, 301 Bailey, Walter, 133
Bailey Cemetery, 315 Bailey Letter, 34
Baker, John Kelse, 171
Baldwin, Millard, 133 Ballantine, Col. Arthur T., 57
Bangs, Ella Matthews, 161
Bangs, Joshua, 10
Bangs' Island, 10, 25, 281
Banks, 37, 41, 42, 52, 78 Bank of Cumberland, 82
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Bank of Portland, 81 Bank Holiday, 52, 83
Bank robbery, 84, 85
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Bapst, Father John, 296
Baptists, 110, 111
Barker, Dr. Jeremiah, 310
Barlow, James E., 52
Barnard, Joseph, 119
Barrell, Sally Sayward, 151
Barrington, Robert, pseud., 163
Barter, 79 Bartlett, Joseph, 171
Baxter, James Phinney, 51, 54, 160, 239, 271, 279, 291
Baxter, Percival Proctor, 271, 294
Baxter Memorial, 291
Baxter's Woods, 15, 23
Bay State (steamer), 122
Bayley, Robert, 31, 93, 94
Beal, Lester I., 148
Beckett, Charles F., 131, 142
Beckett, Sylvester B., 159
Beethoven Musical Society, 180
Bellows School, 253
Bennett, Paul A., 167
Bentham, Jeremy, 153
Berry, Mrs. Harold Lee, 162
Berry packing, 73
Bethel Mission, 249, 315
Bible Society of Maine, 117
Bigelow, Harry M., 48
Bird, Thomas, 37, 229
Birds, 15, 17
Blaine, James G., 44
Blaisdell, Nicholas, 179
Blanchard, Grace, 163
Blizzards, 13 Blockhouse, 9, 214
Blodgett, Ellen F., 191 Blue Point, 25
Blyth, Capt. Samuel, 39, 278
Board of Trade, 43, 90, 251
Board of Trade Journal, 47, 189
Boat Landing, public, 260
Boats, 72 Bok, Edward, 226
Bombardment of Falmouth, 33-34, 105, 145 Bond companies, 78
Bonython, Richard, 20, 22
Book, first published, 150
Booth, Mollie Irwin, 136
Boothby, Col. Frederic E., 251, 312
Boothby Home, 312 Boothby Square, 250
Boston, Royal, Jr., 148
Boston, Timothy, 215
Boston Journal, 46
Boston & Maine Airways, 126, 311
Boston & Maine R. R. System, 123, 124, 265
Boston and Portland Steam Packet Co., 293 Boston Tea Party, 32
Boston University, 102
Bosworth Memorial, 233
Bosworth Post Memorial, 295
Botanical specimens, 16
Boundaries, 22, 23, 28, 36
Bounties, soldiers', 44
Bowdoin College, 150, 196, 217, 257, 307
Bower, Alexander, 133, 135, 136, 137, 141
Boxer (brig), 39, 250, 276, 278
Boxes, mfr. of, 73
Boys' Club, Portland, 148, 227
Boynton, Widow, 110
Brackett, Anthony, 24, 26, 270, 290
Brackett, Capt. James, 308
Brackett, Capt. Joshua, 33
Brackett, Zachariah, 297
Brackett Street, 41, 98
Bradbury, Theophilus, 34
Bradford Press, 167
Bradish, Capt. David, 33
Bradley, Rev. Caleb, 95, 230, 233, 304, 310-311 Bradley, Winslow, and Witherell, 268
Bradley Meetinghouse, 303
Bradshaw, Richard, 21
Bramhall, George, 24
Bramhall Building, 147
Bramhall Hill Section, 4, 46, 211, 262-273
Brazier-Jellison Memorial, 234
Breakwater, 4 Breck, Bernice, 138
Breme, John, 9
Brewster, Bishop Benjamin, 291
Brewster, Gov. Ralph O., 206
Brick, 38, 73
Bricklayers' and Masons' Benevolent and Protective Union, 89
Bridges, 4, 29, 38, 120, 265, 306
Brigham, Coveney, and Bisbee, 273
Brimblecom, Rev. Samuel, 298
Brinkerhoff, Harry A., 52
Brinkler, Alfred, 187, 194 Brisco, Thomas, 128
British subjects, 59 Broad, Silas, 311
Broad, Thaddeus, 310
Broad's Tavern, 195, 310
Broadcasting stations, 206, 207, 208
Broadcasting System, Portland, 207 Brooklawn Memorial Park, 311
Brooks, Erastus, 272
Brooks, James, 272
Brooks, Van Wyck, 152
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Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paper Hangers, 90 Brown, Harrison B., 133, 142 Brown, John B., 43, 46, 252, 261, 267 Brown, Mary, 277 Brown Cow Ledge, 8 Brown's Sugar House, 45 Brown's Wharf, 261 Brush'uns, The, 132 Burgess, Rev. George, 240 Burleigh, John, 174 Burnham, George (packer), 286
Burnham, George (architect), 147
Burnham and Morrill Company, 285 Burnham House, 147
Burnham Gymnasium, 235 Burroughs, George, 281 Burroughs, Rev. George, 10, 24, 104, 221 Burrows, William, 39, 278 Business Men's Art Club, 142
Business schools, 101 Butler, John, 127
Butler, Mosse M., 264 Butler School, 264
Cabot, John, and sons, 18 Cadet Corps, 193 Cahoon, J. B., 238 Cain, Charles, 176 Caldwell, Erskine, 137, 162
Caldwell, Ensign Ralph D., 293, 299
Caldwell Memorial, 293
Caleb Cushing (revenue cutter), 44, 253 'Calendared Isles,' 262 Calvinism, 107 Calvert, Thomas H., 191 Camera Club, Portland, 141 Cammett, Stephen, 140 Cammock, Thomas, 20 Campbell, William, 279 Canada, 42, 46. 50, 62, 68, 121, 123
Canadians in Portland, 59, 60 Canadian National Railways, 247, 280 Canal, see Cumberland & Oxford Canal Canal National Bank, 41, 81, 82, 83, 148, 251 Canceau (Mowat's ship), 32, 33, 34 Candles, exported, 72 Canning, 69, 73-75, 77 Cape Cottage, 58 Cape Elizabeth, 3, 18, 30, 36, 57, 108, 111, 118
Cape Elizabeth High School, 138 Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, 4 Cape Theatre, 203 Capisic Falls, 71 Capisic River, 22 Capital, first, 40, 53, 230
Capital punishment, 37 Carlson, Edward H., 163 Carpenters' Union, Portland, 270 Carpenters' and Joiners' Union, 89 Carrere, John M., 228 Carving, wood, 127, 131, 134 Casco, 5 Bank, 81
Bay, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 26, 27, 37, 42, 47, 48, 50, 58, 65, 121, 157 Bay Formation, 11
Bay Lines, 123 Loan and Building Association, 83 Neck, 5
River, 19, 122 Serenading Club, 182
Castine, 36, 46 Caston, H. Leroy, 163 Catfish Rock, 11 Cathedral Boys' Choir, 187 Chapel, 114, 243 High School, 99
of the Immaculate Conception, 114, 147, 187, 242, 243 Catholicism, 103, 113, 114, 115 Catholic Institute High School, 99
Cemeteries, 39, 266, 277-279
Census, 59, 62
Census of Manufacturers, Federal, 76, 77 Center Street, 41 Center Workshop, 204
Central Fire Station, 148, 231
Central Labor Union, Portland, 90
Central Square Baptist Church, 111, 294 Central Wharf, 261
Cerberus (British warship), 35
Chamber of Commerce, Port., 100, 199, 235 Chamber Music Club, 188
Chamber Music Trio, 188
Chamberlain, Margaret Ella, 253
Champernone, Francis, 22
Chandler, Daniel Hires, 189
Chandler's Band, 189
Channel Rock, 11 Channing, William Ellery, 107
Chapman, William Rogers, 192
Chapman Building, 148, 218 Charitable Mechanics Association, 87, 225 Charles I, 22, 108 Charles II, 25, 26 Charter (1923), 51, 53, 54 Chase, Captain, 8 Chesapeake (boat), 253
Chesley house, Joseph, 311
Chestnut Street, 98
Chestnut Street Methodist Church, 110, 113, 228, 276
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Cheverus Classical High School, 99, 234 Chewing gum, mfr. of, 74
Chickering, John White, 159 Child, Thomas, 241 Child Welfare, 100, 253 Children's Hospital, 138, 187, 253
Children's Theater, 204
Chisholm, Hugh, Jr., 246, 295
Chisholm Mausoleum, 295
Christians, 111
Christian Endeavor, Young Peoples Soc. of, 262, 264 Chub Lane, 41
Church, Maj. Benjamin, 26, 27, 270, 290
Church, first permanent, 29 of Latter Day Saints, 113 of the Messiah, 112, 244 of the New Jerusalem, 293 City Council, election and duties, 54 Farm and Hospital, 312
Hall, 44, 46, 49, 147, 185, 186, 201, 228-230, 245 incorporation, 41 Manager, 52, 54
Civil War, 44, 57, 214
Civil Service Commission, 54
Civil Works Administration, 52
Clapp, Capt. Asa, 220
Clapp, Charles Q., 214, 237
Clapp Building, 120, 220
Clark, Dr. Eliphalet, 292
Clark, Rev. Ephraim, 111
Clark, Rev. Francis E., 108, 262
Clark, Lucius, 133 Clark, Thaddeus, 24, 26
Clark Memorial Church, 110, 292
Class Thirteen Band, 190
Clay, 11, 12, 69, 288
Clay Cove, 28, 38 Cleaves Law Library, 245
Cleeve, George, 7, 8, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 59, 60, 65 Cleeve and Tucker Memorial, 281 Cliff Island, 9 Clifford, William H., Jr., 48
Climate, 13-15, 36, 50, 52
Cloudman, S. B., 87
Coal, 68 Coast Artillery, 50, 57 Coast Guard, 48
Cobb, Mathew, 238
Cobb's boardinghouse, Daniel, 224, 225 Codman, Charles, 131, 132, 142, 222
Codman, Bishop Robert, 255, 299
Codman Memorial Church, 148, 299 Coffin, Dr. Nathaniel, 34, 215, 286 Coffin, Dr. Nathaniel, II, 247 Cole, Charles O., 132, 142
Colesworthy, D. C., 295 Colleges, 100-102, 296 Collings, Jacob, 28 Colonial architecture, 143, 144
Columbia (warship), 48 Columbia Broadcasting System, 207
Columbia Hotel, 207, 240 Comfort (magazine), 175
Commerce, 65-70 Commercial Street, 43, 45, 46, 47, 51, 259 Commodity prices, 31, 36, 51 Commodore Preble (steamship), 43, 121 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 25, 36, 39
Community concerts, 193 "Coney Island of the East," 7
Confederate States Navy, 44
Congregationalism, 23, 29, 30, 103, 107, 108, 111, 281 Congress Building, 148, 240
Congress Hall, 203, 223
Congress Square Universalist Church, 112, 192 Congress Street, 28, 41, 45
Congress St. Methodist Church, 110, 112, 276, 303 Constitutional Convention, 39, 272
Containers, mfr. of, 73
Continental Army, 33, 35, 308
Continental Band, 189
Continental Congress, 32
"Convention City," The, 49 Coolen, James, 163 Cordwood, 71
"Corne mill," 71 Coronet (schooner), 261
Cortissoz, Royal, 135
Cotton, Rev. John, 177
Coulson, Capt. Thomas, 32, 33
Council-manager government, 51, 52, 53
Council of Plymouth, 78 County divisions, 31
Courier (newspaper), 41
Courier Telegram (newspaper), 47
Courthouse, 33, 40, 49, 56, 110, 229
Courts, 37, 245; see Federal Court; Gen- eral Court Cousins, Corporal Jacob, 281 Cow Island, 10
Cow Island Ledge, 10
"Cow Rights," 281
Craftwork, early, 129 Cram and Ferguson, 147
Crocker, Clifford, 132
Cromwell, Oliver, 23 Cronham, Charles K., 188, 194
Cross, Amos, 42
Crosser, Rev. John R., 108
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Crotch Island, 9 Crotch Island Ledge, 10 Crouch, Prof. F. Nicholls, 183 Crow Island, 10
Cumberland Bank, 81, 82, 84
Cumberland County, 31, 35, 41, 56, 245
Cumberland County Audobon Soc., 235 Cumberland County Courthouse, 49, 245 Cumberland County Power & Light Co., 125, 126 Cumberland Gazette, 170 Cumberland Loan and Building Associa- tion, 83 Cumberland and Oxford Canal, 41, 44, 60, 81, 87, 122, 251, 304, 305
Currency during Revolution, 36
Cummings, Sumner, 272
Curtis, Cyrus H. K., 49, 193, 225, 227, 229 Curtis, Cyrus L., 184
Curtis Gum Factory, 249
Cushing, Ezekiel, 10 Cushing, Lemuel, 10
Cushing Island, 3, 4, 10, 25, 58, 250
Cushman, Bezaleel, 96
Custom House Wharf, 117, 261
Customs Collection District, 31, 38, 66, 69, 70, 250 Customs House, U. S., 40, 46, 56, 250 Customs of the people, 61, 62 Cutts, Richard, 171
Daily Courier (newspaper), 174 Daily Press (newspaper), 174 Dams, 29, 71, 313 Dana, Ethel M., 138 Danes, customs of, 61 Danforth, President Thomas, 10, 25, 28, 248 Darrah, "Lord," 250 Dash (privateer), 39 Dash, (privateer), 39 Davis, Calvin, 171 Davis, Daniel, 220 Davis, John B., 74 Davis, J. H., 276
Davis, Mathew L., 278
Davis, Capt. Sylvanus, 26, 27, 71 Davis, William, 180 Davis, William G., 271
Davis house, Walter, 147 Day Nursery, Catherine Morrill, 253 Deane's Orchestral Society, 188 Deane, Dr. Samuel, 33, 106, 107, 112, 145, 149, 150, 159, 220, 290 Deering, James, 290 Deering, Henry, 270 Deering, Nathaniel, 154, 195, 234, 270, Deering, Roger L., 138, 290
Deering, 48, 49, 59, 120, 288, 301 Army and Navy Club, 299 Hall, 200, 201 High School, 148, 193, 293, 294 Junior High School, 294 Mansion, 290
Oaks, 24, 26, 47, 139, 241, 270 Street, 148 Degree days, chart of, 15
de la Rochefoucault, Duc, 38
de Monts, Sieur, 18
Dennett, William Henry, 191
Dennett, Mrs. William H., 192
Dennis, Ralph M., 259
Deposits, local bank, 84
Depressions, 39, 42, 44, 52
Desmond, G. Henri, 218, 227, 232
Diamond Cove, 8 Diana (brig), 67
Dispensary, Edward Mason, 246
Distilleries, 66, 67, 72
District Court, 37
District of Maine, 37, 39, 53, 66, 119, 179
Dodge, Benjamin, 158
Dodge, Jeremiah and Son, 139
Dole, Capt. Daniel, 306
Dole, Moses, 306 Dominion Line, 121
Dow, Fred M., 306
Dow, Frederick Neal, 175
Dow, Neal, 40, 44, 87, 159, 215, 271-273, 306 Downtown Section, 211-261
Drain tile, mfr. of, 73
Dreamland, 204
Drunkenness, 32, 40
"Dry Law," 40
du Gast, Pierre, Sieur de Monts, 18 Dunham, Rufus, 128
Dunham, W. E., 131
Dunlap, Capt. John, 254
Dunn, Rev. A. T., 294 Dunn, Charles, Jr., 136
Dunn, Esther Cloudman, 163
Dunn Memorial Church, 294
Dwight, Dr. Timothy, 38
Dye, John, 20
Dyer, James Franklin, 270
Earthquakes, 14 East End Bathing Beach, 283
Eastern Argus (newspaper), 97, 154, 171, 172, 182 Eastern Cemetery, 39, 277-279
Eastern Herald (newspaper), 150, 170, 171, 195, 196 Eastern Herald and Gazette of Maine (newspaper), 171 Eastern Promenade, 12, 41, 274, 281, 282
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Eastern Railroad, 124 Eastern Steamship Line, 121
Eastland Hotel, 147, 148, 238 Easton, Linwood, 137
Economic conditions during Revolution, 36 Edgerly, Cora Emily, 191 Education, 93-102
Edwards, Maj. Gen. Clarence R., 242
Edwards, George Thornton, 158, 183, 185, 190, 191, 292 Edwards Park, 241 Electricity, 47, 125
Elevation of Portland, 4
Elizabeth Wadsworth Chapter, D.A.R., 277 Elks Club, 233
Elks Rest, 295
Elm Tavern, 120
Elssler, Fanny, 157
Elwell, Edward, 133, 159, 161, 211
Embargo Act, 39, 66, 72, 87, 179, 199, 253 Embargoes, 31
Embroidering, 130
Emergency Relief Administration, 92
Emerson, Andrew L., 41, 53
Emmanuel Chapel, 255
Engines, mfr. of, 73
English High School, 96, 98
English immigrants, 59
English Royal Navy, 86
Enterprise (brig), 39, 250, 276, 278 Epidemic, 36
Episcopal Church, 33; religion, 103, 105; services, 21; Society, 105, 106, 112 Essex Gazette (newspaper), 35 Etz Chaim Synagogue, 116 Eunice Frye Home and Chapel, 303
Evening Advertiser (newspaper), 181
Evening Courier (newspaper), 174
Evening Express (newspaper), 48, 171, 175, 176 Evening Express Publishing Co., 175
Evening News (newspaper), 176
Evergreen Cemetery, 295 Excalibur (schooner), 7
Exchange Building, 82, 231
Exchange Street, 41, 46
Expansion, 82 Exposition Building, 269
Exports, 39, 46, 65-70 Eye and Ear Infirmary, Maine, 268
Fagan, John T., 191 Falmouth, 3, 23, 24, 26, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 36, 37, 53, 65, 66, 71, 72, 93, 95, 103, 104, 118, 144, 145, 149, 177, 195, 196, 301 Falmouth Book House, 137, 162, 168 Falmouth Gazette (newspaper), 37, 150 Falmouth Gazette and Weekly Advertiser
(newspaper), 169, 170 Falmouth Hotel, 46, 251 Famine, 30
Fanny Marsh's Theatre, 201
Farley Glass Co., 228, 231
Farmers' Market, 76
Farming, 76
Farrington, Ira P., 312
Farrington Hospital, 312
Fassett, Edward F., 271
Fassett, Francis H., 147, 268, 271, 273
Fauna, 15-17
Feast of the Assumption celebration, 61 Federal Art Project, 138, 276 Court, 56 Court House, 49, 231
Emergency Relief Administration, 52
Music Project, 193 Theater Project, 204 Writers' Project, 164
Federal Street, 41, 45, 111, 120, 211
Federal St. Baptist Church, 242
Federalists, 39
Federation of Music Clubs, Maine, 190
Female Orphan Asylum, 254
Fence Surveyors, 28
Fenwick, Bishop Benedict J., 114
Fern, Fanny, pseud. of Sarah Willis, 44, 155, 172, 246 Ferrero, Willy, 194
Ferry, 28, 118
Fessenden, General Francis, 290
Fessenden, William Pitt, 215, 216, 224, 256, 290 Fessenden Park, 290
Fickett, Frank, 309
Fickett, Samuel, 309
Fiddle Lane, 41
Fidelity Building, 175, 218
"Field of Ancient Graves," 277
Fife and Drum Corps, Maine, 189
Fifth U. S. Infantry Band, 189
56th Pioneer Infantry, 50, 57
Finance, 78-85 Finns, customs of, 61 Fire of 1866, see 'Great Fire' Boat, 56, 231, 261 Conditions, 51 Department, 56, 231, 252
Engines, 40, 56, 231, 252
Hazards, 146 Signal System, 56 Wards, 55, 56, 231 Firemen's Assn., Portland, 253 Firemen's Monument, Portland, 295 First Baptist Church, 111, 192, 242 First Church of Christ, Scientist, 116, 273 First Episcopal Church, site of, 249 First Free Baptist Church, 111, 239
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First Infantry, 57 First Lutheran Church, 115, 220, 257 First Maine (Milliken) Heavy Field Ar- tillery, 50, 57 First Maine Regiment, 48
First Maine Volunteers, 57 First National Bank Bldg., 251 First National Bank of Portland, 82, 83 First Parish, 29, 30, 104-107, 112, 113, 184, 220
First Parish Meetinghouse, 29, 30, 104, 105, 217, 247
First Parish, Unitarian, 112, 221, 222
First Portland National Bank, 84 First Radio Parish of America, 117 First Regiment, Conn. Volunteers, 48 First Regiment, Maine Militia, 57 First Universalist Parish, 112
Fish, species of, 17
Fish Lane, 41 Fishing industry, 8, 9, 19, 21, 46, 65, 69, 71, 73, 74-76, 86, 87 Five Cent Savings Bank, Portland, 82 Flashlight (newspaper), 176 Fleet Naval Reserves, 48, 58 Floods, 14 Flora, 15-17 "Flu," 50 Fluent Hall, 201 Flues, mfr. of, 73 Flutist Society, Portland, 188
Flying Service, Inc., Portland, 311 Fog, intensity of, 13 Fogg, Col. George E., 57
Food canning, origin of, 73, 75, 77 Food prices, 36 Forder, James, 309 Fore River, 3, 4, 19, 37, 41, 50, 60, 211, 301, 304, 307 Fore Street, 27, 28, 38, 51, 118, 120, 259, 260 Foreign-born, 59-62 Foreign trade, 67-70 Forest Avenue House, 298 Forest City (boat), 253 "Forest City," The, 15, 52 Forest City Home Workshop Club, 142 Forest Home, 294 Forest City Printing Co., 167, 249 Forts: Allen, 47 Burrows, 281 Gorges, 10 Levett, 10, 58 Loyall, 25, 26, 27, 248 Mckinley, 8, 10, 50, 58 Preble, 44, 48, 58 Scammel, 9 Sumner, 37, 284
Sumter, 44 Williams, 58, 296
Fort Allen Park, 281, 282 Fort Sumner Park, 284 Fortifications, 57, 58 Foster, Clara Dyer, 270
Foster, Stephen S., 215
Foundry, first, 73
Fountains: Pullen, 232; Steven's, 241; Lin- coln Park, 244 Fox, Charles Lewis, 133, 136
Fox, Frederick, 98, 235
Fox, John, 36, 114
Fox (privateer), 36
Franklin Street, 41, 45, 211
Fraternity Club, 165
Free Church of Deering, 298
Free Street, 95
Free St. Baptist Society, 111 Free St. Theatre, 199
Freeman, Col. Enoch, 32, 33
Freeman, Joshua, 290
Freeman, Samuel, 159, 245
Freeman's Friend (newspaper), 173
Freeport 'silver dew' hoax, 79
Freewill Baptists, 111, 230
Freight, 43
Ffrench, Father Charles, 114
French, Leigh, Jr., 147
French Canadians, 59, 60
French and Indian War, 7, 26, 71, 248
Friendly Inn, 250
Friends' Cemetery, 315
Friends' Meeting-House, 225, 315
Frizzell, Ralph, 137
Frothingham, Philip B., 267
Frothingham Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 267 Fruit packing, 73
Frye, George C., 234
Frye, Mrs. George C., 303
Frye, Gen. Joseph, 220
Frye Hall, 165, 234
Fuller, Charles, 133
Fulton, Robert, 43, 121
Furbish, Dependence H., 43
Furniture making, 127
'Gale, Portland,' 13, 14 Gannett, Guy P., 171, 172, 175, 176 Gannett Publishing Co., 51, 175, 207 Gardiner, John, 195
Gardner, Maurice, 162
Garrison, William Lloyd, 215
Garrity, Michael J., 203 Gas introduced, 47 Gas Light Company Works. Portland, 266, 295 Gaudreau, Joseph L., 193
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Gayety Theatre, 203
Gazette (newspaper), 171, 174, 179, 224
Gazette and Maine Advertiser (news- paper), 173 Gazette of Maine (newspaper), 170-171 Gem Theater, 203
General Court of Mass., 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 53, 79, 96, 104, 195 General Sessions, Court of, 56 Geography, 3, 40 Geology, 11-12 George, Daniel, 150
Germans, customs of, 61
Gibson, Rev. Richard, 21, 103, 104
Gibson, Sarah, 21
Gifford, Augusta Hale, 161
Girls High School, 96
Glass, mfr. of, 73, 74, 130
Glenwood Sq. Community Church, 111 Goddard, Charles W., 224
Goddard, Henry, 224
Godfrey, Edward, 22, 23
Goding, Charles W. T., 203
Goepp, Philip H., 186
Goodrich, S. G., 252 Good Will Farm, 225
Goodyeare, Moses, 20, 78
Goold, Nathan, 159, 255, 279, 282-283 Goold, William, 84, 87
Goose Island, 12
Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 28
Gorges, Robert, 19
Gorham High School, 148
Gorhams Corner, 211
Gould, Annie A., 231
Government, town, 28
Gower, Frderick A., 260
Graffam, Clinton W., 191 Grain, 68 Grain elevators, 47, 280 G. A. R. posts, 233
Grand Peace Ball, 181
Grand Trunk Railway Elevators, 280 System, 42, 47, 51, 88, 121, 123, 247 Station, 114, 247 Granodiorite, Cushing, 11
Grants: Clecve's, 22; Gorges', 20; Levett's, 19; Massachusetts, 23 Gray, Billy, 254 Grav, Fiddler, 181
Gray, Rosamund, 138 Gray Street, 114
Gray's Portland Business College, 101 Great Blizzard of 1888, 14
Great Diamond Island, 7, 11, 50, 58 Great Eastern (ship), 282
Greast Eastern Lodge No. 4 (R.R.), 88 Great Eastern Wharves, 282
'Great Fire,' 4, 15, 45, 47, 145, 146, 147, 148
Great Hog Island, 7 Great Lakes, 46 Greater Immanuel Baptist Church, 111 Greek Independence Day, 61
Greeks, customs of, 61
Greele, Widow, 35, 195
Greele's Tavern, 244, 245
Greely, Eliphalet, 81 Greely & Guild, 43
Greeley, James W., 204
Green Island Reef, 11
Greenhouse, Park Dept., 269
Greenleaf, Simon, 227
Greenleaf Law Library, 245
Griffin, Edward S., 133
Griffin, Joseph, 173
Griffin, Walter, 134, 135, 308-309
Gristmills, early, 71
Ground fishing, 74, 75
Growth, 59, 60
Gruening, Dr. Ernest, 175
Gum, chewing, mgr. of, 74
Gun, Hall's breech-loading, 39
'Gunmen's Tour,' 60
Hadley, W. H., 112
Hagedorn, Herman, 136
Hale, Agnes Burke, 163
Halifax, 68
Hall, John F., 39
Hall's School, Master, 272
Hampshire Street, 22, 41
Hanscock Street, 27
Handel and Haydn Soc., 181
Handel Society of Maine, 179, 180
Hanging, public, 37
Hannaford, Edward W., 227
Hansen, J. C., 243
Harbor, 3, 4, 8, 38, 39, 44, 46, 47, 65, 68 Commissioners, Board of, 57
Harding, George M., 147 Hardware, marine and industrial, 73
Harold T. Andrews Post, 50, 259 Jr. Drum and Bugle Corps, 190 Harbor de Grace, 7 Harmon, Ellen G., 115
Harrow House, 29, 309
Harvard College, 104, 158, 185, 217
Haukins, Narius, 21 Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 95, 122, 139, 304 Haydn Association, 184, 185, 186 Haylofters, The, 142
Haymarket Row, 199, 214, 215, 216 Haynes, William, 163 Hebrew Benevolence Burial Assn., 315 School, 116 Hellenic Orthodox Church, 99, 115, 253
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Henry W. Longfellow Lodge No. 82, 88 Herald, Portland (newspaper), 172 Higgins, Ambrose S., 148 Higgins, E. Leander, 147, 148 High School, Portland, 96, 98, 137, 193, 221, 227, 255 High School Stadium, 270 High Street, 111 High St. Congregational Church, 159, 204 Highways, 118-120
Hill, Elizabeth, 161 Hill, Dr. Thomas, 98, 235 Hinckley, George W., 225 Historical Records Survey, 165 History, 18-52 Hobson's Wharf, 261 Hodge, Nicholas, 94 Hog Island, 19, 22 Hog Island Ledge, 10 Hog Town, 41 Holland, Francis, 130 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 158
Holt, Harrison Jewell, 161 Holy Ghost and Us Society, 117
Holy Trinity Church (Hellenic Orthodox) , 99, 115, 253 Home for Aged Men, 145 for Aged Women, 266 for Boys, Maine, 313 Institute, 234 Home for Women and Children, Tempor- ary, 307 Homeopathy, 292 Homer, Alice, 162 Hooke, William, 22 Hopkins, James D., 264
Hopkins-Milliken House, 264
"Horned Hog," 42, 121 Horton, 'Aunt' Sarah, 108, 119 Horsecars, 47, 124 "Horseless engine," 49 Hospitals, 147 Hotels, 46, 48, 207, 238, 240, 251 Hough, Rev. H. O., 117, 238 Houghton, Alice B., 298 Houghton, Charles (steamer), 175 Houilhan, Rev. Timothy, 303 House Island, 9, 19, 62 House and Garden (magazine), 143 Howe, Caroline Dana, 161 Howe, Edward, 180 Howes, Alice Henrietta, 141 Howe's Island, 9 Huckster's Row, 41 Hueston, Ethel, 163 Hull, John T., 159 Humidity, average, 13 Hunnewell, Col. Richard, 256 Hunt, Mrs. Augusta M., 294
Hunt, Richard M., 214 Hurricanes, 14 Hussey Sound, 8, 10 Hyder Ally (boat), 39
Howard, Judge Joseph, 254
Ilsley, Arthur L., 182
Ilsley, Enoch, 31
Ilsley, Esther, 182
Ilsley, F. J., 133
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Ilsley Family, 182
Ilsley, Ferdinand, 181
Ilsley, Capt. Washington, 43, 121
Immanuel Baptist Church, 111, 148, 235, 238 Lutheran Church, 115, 257
Immigrants, 28, 50, 59, 60, 61, 62, 87, 123
Imports, 39, 67, 68, 69, 70
Incorporation of Portland, 3, 28, 36
Independent Statesman (newspaper), 173 Independent Statesman and Maine Repub- lican (newspaper), 173 India Street, 25, 28, 95, 104
India St. Universalist Church, 244
Indian trade, 78
Indian wars, 8, 25, 31, 71
Industrial Bank of Maine, First, 83
Industrial hardware, mfr. of, 72
Industry, 21, 40, 43, 47, 65, 67, 69, 71-77
Ingersoll, George, 71
Ingraham, Joseph H., 127, 255
Inner Green Island, 10
Inner Range, 5
Installation Barracks, 58
Institution for Savings for the Town of Portland and Vicinity, 81, 82
Institution for the Blind, 269-270
Insurance agencies, 78, 79
Intemperance, 40
Interior decoration, early, 144 International Bank, 82
International Christian Endeavor, 264
International Longfellow Society, 279
International Machinists Association, 91
Invalids' Home, Portland, 303
Invention, 39 Investment companies, 78
Irish, 59, 60, 61, 87
Iron, scrap, 69 Islands, 3, 5, 6-11, 12
Italians, 60, 61, 87
Italian Methodist Church, 110, 246 Italian Mission, Portland, 315
Jack, William B., 283 Jackson, Andrew, 82 Jackson, George Stuyvesant, 162 Jackson, Master Henry, 96, 266
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Jacob Cousins Post, 281 Jails, 40, 214, 229, 245, 246, 284 James I, 18 Jefferson Theatre, 48, 203, 204, 234
Jenks, Eleazer A., 171
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