Category Archives: Places

Dunstan School – 3rd Grade – 1938

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Don Taylor

Back Row: Malcolm Dodge, Gilmore Rounds, Charlie Burnham, Melvin Williams, Mike Woods, Doug Goodrich, Jim Leary, George Merrill, Dana MorrisMiddle Row: Mary Ferrelli, June Skillings, Audrey David, Norma Eaton, Mattie Brooks, Mary StoverFront Row: Brya Morris, Dottie Grant, Alice Ferrelli, … Continue reading →

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Boundry – Scarborough & Saco – 1840

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Don Taylor

Strip Application To the selectmen of the Town of Scarborough. We the undersigners, freeholders, and inhabitants of said town, respectfully request that you would call a meeting of said inhabitants of the Town aforesaid for the purpose of taking such … Continue reading →

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Return of lines between the towns of Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth.

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Don Taylor

Identifier: Encapsulated Collection #28 – Roads and taxes – 10 Nov 1890 A document providing the location of the line between Scarborough and cape Elizabeth. TRANSCRIPTION: Return of lines between the towns of Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth. Having complied with … Continue reading →

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MEMORIES. . .PAN OF MIXED HARDWARE

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Rodney Laughton

SUBMITTED BY RODNEY LAUGHTON Years ago, when we needed screws, nuts, or bolts, my dad didn’t go to the hardware store. The first trip would be “down cellar” to the pan of mixed hardware. Dad would look through the assortment … Continue reading →

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The Carter Farm & Water Wheel

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Linda Snow-McLoon

PICTURES OF THE WEEK – 1.20.23 – The Pictures of the Week selections for 1.20.23 from the Scarborough Historical Society include one of the most unusual pictures in our collections. The picture is of a water wheel that was on … Continue reading →

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