Knox County Through Eastern’s Eye: An Exhibit of Historic Photos from the Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co. Collection
Penobscot Marine Museum wishes to thank the generous sponsors who made this exhibit possible:
The Fales Store on River Road, owned by the Fales family of Cushing, was founded in 1828. »Read More
This view from North Cushing shows the Fales Store complex in the background and the Broad Cove School in the foreground. »Read More
The Fales family homestead is still occupied by members of the Fales family. »Read More
This photograph depicts the inlet directly in front of the Fales Store and homestead. »Read More
The old clam factory was located on Flint Lane, just off Hawthorne Point Road. »Read More
The house was originally built circa 1850 by Seward Poland III. The Polands came from England in 1642 and settled in Lynn, Massachusetts. »Read More
This school house, built in 1851, was made from brick unlike the wooden ones built earlier. The wooden schools could be moved to accommodate the most number of students. »Read More
In 1928 Charlie and Ida Stanger purchased the wharf from Jameson and Wotton. »Read More
We know that this picture must have been taken in 1929 or later as that is the year that Hartwell Davis’ Garage was built. »Read More
The photo shows Winchenpaw’s General Store with a gas pump in front. »Read More