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Camden Shipbuilding and Marine Railway, Camden, Maine

Camden Shipbuilding and Marine Railway, Camden, Maine

The photo shows the Camden Shipbuilding & Marine Railways Co., property, which is now the location of Wayfarer Marine Co.

Yacht Harbor, Camden, Maine

Yacht Harbor, Camden, Maine

This photograph shows some ledges on the west side of Camden Harbor,  probably about where Bay Road is located today.

Yorkies Diner, Camden, Maine

Yorkies Diner, Camden, Maine

Yorkies Diner – Where You Can Get the Best Food on the Maine Coast – 44 Chestnut Street, Camden, Maine

Free Church, Cushing, ME

Free Church, Cushing, ME

This photo shows the Broad Cove Church on Pleasant Point Road. It was founded in 1855 as a non-denominational church.

A.S. Fales & Son Store, Cushing, Me

A.S. Fales & Son Store, Cushing, Me

The Fales Store on River Road, owned by the Fales family of Cushing, was founded in 1828.

Main Road and Schoolhouse, Cushing, Me

Main Road and Schoolhouse, Cushing, Me

This view from North Cushing shows the Fales Store complex in the background and the Broad Cove School in the foreground.

Fales Res., Cushing, Me

Fales Res., Cushing, Me

The Fales family homestead is still occupied by  members of the Fales family.

Broad Cove, Cushing, Me

Broad Cove, Cushing, Me

This photograph depicts the inlet directly in front of the Fales Store and homestead.

Harts’ Canning Factory, Cushing, Me

Harts’ Canning Factory, Cushing, Me

The old clam factory was located on Flint Lane, just off Hawthorne Point Road.

View of Capt Am’s, Friendship, Me

View of Capt Am’s, Friendship, Me

The house was originally built circa 1850 by Seward Poland III.  The Polands came from England in 1642 and settled in Lynn, Massachusetts.

The Old Brick School House at Friendship, Me

The Old Brick School House at Friendship, Me

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.

Stenger’s Wharf, Friendship, Me

Stenger’s Wharf, Friendship, Me

In 1928 Charlie and Ida Stanger purchased the wharf from Jameson and Wotton.

Main Street, Friendship, Maine

Main Street, Friendship, Maine

We know that this picture must have been taken in 1929 or later as that is the year that Hartwell Davis’ Garage was built.

Main Street, Friendship, Me

Main Street, Friendship, Me

The photo shows Winchenpaw’s General Store with a gas pump in front.

View of School “Upper” and View of School “Lower,” Friendship, Me

View of School “Upper” and View of School “Lower,” Friendship, Me

The Corner School was located across from the Advent Christian Church.  It had two floors.  The lower floor was used for the primary grades, one to five.  

Ornes’ Store, E. Friendship, Me

Ornes’ Store, E. Friendship, Me

This store was on Salt Pond Road at its intersection with Cushing Road (Route 97).  It was established by the Ornes after Cook’s store, across the road, went out of business.

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