Pittsfield Historical Society’s History of Pittsfield Pittsfield on the Sebasticookby Sanger Mills Cook
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18.a | Home of Moses Martin |
18.b | Moses Martin Marker Donated by DAR |
19 | Record of First Town Meeting |
34 | Memorials – Early Settlers |
40.1 | Pittsfield Village – 1860 |
40.2 | Pittsfield Township – 1860 |
40.3 | Pittsfield Village – 1880 |
40.4 | Pittsfield Township – 1880 |
56.1a | Railroad Spur Track to Gravel Pits: 1854 |
56.1b | Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad: 1854 |
56.1c | Universalist Church – Circa 1875 |
56.2a | MCI Founders |
56.2b | MCI – Circa 1870 |
56.3a | MCI bell donated by Harry Lancey 1877 |
56.3b | MCI Principals |
56.3c | MCI, Student Body – Circa 1870 |
56.4a | Grammar School – Site of First Baptist Church |
56.4b | Lancey House, – Circa 1880 |
56.4c | MCI Campus – Circa 1880 |
64.1a-c | Great Fire 1881 |
64.2 | Advertiser, First – Page 1 |
64.3 | Advertiser, First – Page 2 |
64.4 | Advertiser, First – Page 3 |
64.5 | Advertiser, First – Page 4 |
64.6a | C. B. Haskell, Editor |
64.6b | Park Street – Mid 80’s |
64.7a | Mill Pond: Looking South |
64.7b | Church, Looking North from |
64.7c | Sebasticook Old bridge 1875-1885 |
64.8a | Main St., West Side – Looking South |
64.8b | Main St., West Side – Looking North |
64.8c | Main St., East Side |
64.8d | Middle St. |
64.8e | Carriage Shop 1875-1885 (See Picture 120.9) |
80.1a | McMaster’s residence |
80.1b | Looking East from MCI |
80.1c | Looking North from MCI |
80.1d | Looking Northwest from MCI: Pleasant St – Hartland Avenue |
80.2a | South Main Street: Looking North |
80.2b | Park St. |
80.2c | Dr. J. C. Manson’s Residence |
80.2d | Mill Pond: Looking North (1880-1900 |
80.3a | Union Hall: 1885 |
80.3b | Main St., East Side: 1876 |
80.3c | Davis Store – 1885: West Side Main St (Later – Drug Store) |
80.4a | Dexter-Sampson-Libby Lumber Mill – Looking North – No Standpipe |
80.4b | Pittsfield Electric Co. |
80.4c | Pioneer Mill, 1880-1900 |
80.5a | Hunnewell Bridge |
80.5b | Conant Pant Factory – Railroad St. (Now Library St) |
80.5c | Hitching Post (Can be seen near site of Conant Factory) |
80.6a | MCI Baseball Team 1887 (Defeated all Maine Colleges) |
80.6b | Cook’s Orchestra – 1890 |
80.7 | Hathorn Homestead (Stock Farm) |
80.8a | Dedication of Library – 1904 |
80.8b | Dedication of Library program |
80.8c | Capt. Parson’s Steamer Docked at Waverly – 1903 |
88.1 | The Pittsfield Advertiser, April 11, 1895 – Page 1 |
88.2 | The Pittsfield Advertiser, April 11, 1895 – Page 2 |
88.3 | The Pittsfield Advertiser, April 11, 1895 – Page 3 |
88.4 | The Pittsfield Advertiser, April 11, 1895 – Page 4 |
88.5 | The Pittsfield Advertiser, Nov. 1, 1906: Lancey House Fire – Page 1 |
88.6a | Lancey House Before the Fire |
88.6b | Men Who Fought the Lancey House Fire |
88.6c | Lancey House in Ruins |
88.7a | Lancey House, Five Years After Fire |
88.7b | Libby’s Drug Store – 1907(In 1960, Humphrey’s Drug) |
88.7c | Pittsfield Poultry Farm – Frank W. Briggs, Owner 1907 |
88.8a | Pittsfield Electric Co. – 1907 |
88.8b | Bryant and Company – 1906 |
88.8c | First Baptist Church – 1907 |
88.8d | Pastor Olin Tracy |
104.1a | Church, Universalist – 1907 |
104.1b | St. Agnes Church |
104.1c | Methodist Church – 1907 (Manson St.) |
104.2a | Pittsfield National Bank – 1907 |
104.2b | Pittsfield National Bank Officers – 1907 |
104.2c | Main St. – 1907 |
104.3a | Main Central Railroad Station and Express Office – 1907 |
104.3b | Hunter-McMaster Store – Site of Central Maine Oil Company |
104.3c | George H. Hunter and A. P. McMaster |
104.3d | George H. Hunter |
104.3e | A. P. McMaster |
104.4a | Tilton House – Park St. – 1907 |
104.4b | Lancey Homestead – 1907 |
104.5a | Dr. E. C. Bryant |
104.5b | Dr. E. C. Bryant Homestead – 1907 |
104.5c | Home of William McGilvery – 1907 |
104.6a | Oramel Murray, Postmaster – 1907 |
104.6b | McMaster residence 1907 – Site of Manson House |
104.6c | Residence of Frank W. Briggs – 1907 |
104.7a | Funeral Procession – 1910 – David “Mart” Parks |
104.7b | Main St. Fire – 1911 |
104.7c | Main St. Fire – 1912 |
104.8a | MCI – 1910 |
104.8b | MCI Principals (1910) |
104.8c | MCI Boys’ Dormitory – 1910 |
120.1 | Pittsfield Centennial Celebration Program |
120.2a | Militia – 1911 |
120.2b | Parade – 1912 |
120.2c | Patriotic Ceremonies – 1912 |
120.3a | Ready for Centennial Parade |
120.3b | Post Office Moved to New Quarters – 1927 (Charles H. Bussell – Postmaster) |
120.3c | Fire Department – 1924 |
120.4a | Haskell Memorial |
120.4b | Dobson Memorial |
120.4c | McMaster Memorial |
120.5a | First National Bank Directors – 1940 |
120.5b | Col. Morrill’s First Flight |
120.5c | Millyard – Flood of 1936 |
120.6 | George M. Parks 1865 – 1934 |
120.7a | Union Hall 1930-35 |
120.7b | Ray H. Badger |
120.7c | Inez Severance, Town Clerk Since 1931 |
120.8a | George M. Parks Gymnasium |
120.8b | Royal Grover, Supt. Grounds and Buildings, MCI, During 20’s, 30’s, 40’s |
120.9a | Pioneer Mill – 1935 |
120.9b | Pittsfield Motor Sales – 1935 (See picture of Carriage Shop, 64.8e) |
120.10a | Parks Memorial |
120.10b | Manson Memorial |
120.11 | Tuesday Club 1950 |
120.12a | Kiwanis Entertains MCI Students |
120.12b | Dr. Webber, Kiwanis First President |
120.12c | Kiwanis Minstrels |
120.13a | Waverly Mill Converted to Shoes |
120.13b | Northeast Shoe Planning Expansion Program |
120.13c | Shoe Manufacturing Comes to Pittsfield |
120.14a | Peltoma Acres – 1947 |
120.14b | Senator Smith Studies Plans |
120.14c | Peltoma Acres Development Today (1960) |
120.15a | Waverly Dam – Airport |
120.15b | Municipal Airport, Manson Park |
120.16a | J. R. Cianchette, and his Plane – 1955 |
120.16b | Dow Air Base – 1952 |
120.16c | J. R. Cianchette Company Trucks – 1952 |
136.1a | Edwards: Signing Contracts – 1956 |
136.1b | Edwards: completed – 1956 |
136.1c | Edwards: Welcome – 1956 |
136.2a | Main St.: January |
136.2b | Main St.: June |
136.2c | Main St.: July |
136.3a | MCI Principal Niblock |
136.3b | MCI Founders’ Hall |
136.3c | Airview of MCI Campus |
136.4a | MCI Trustees Meeting 1958: Headmaster Edward Stanley and Senator Margaret Chase Smith |
136.4b | MCI Powell Memorial Library 1959 |
136.5 | Pittsfield Advertiser: Eisenhower Visit to Pittsfield, |
136.6 | Eisenhower Letter |
136.7a | Fire Department – 1955 |
136.7b | Nixon Speaks – 1952 |
136.7c | Pittsfield Band – William Griffin, Leader |
136.8a | Herbert Newhouse |
136.8b | Newhouse Poultry Farm, Main Poultry Building – 1958 |
136.8c | Newhouse Poultry Farm, Fire 1961 |
152.1a | Edwards Company |
152.1b | J. R. Cianchette and Sons, Inc. |
152.1c | Bud’s Super Market |
152.1d | Shorey Funeral Home |
152.1e | C. M. Almy and Sons, Inc. |
152.2a | Huff Machine Shop |
152.2b | Hubbard’s Garage |
152.2c | Wirthmore Store |
152.2d | Pittsfield Woolen Yarns |
152.2e | Pittsfield Motor Sales |
152.3a | South Main Street: Summer |
152.3b | South Main Street: Winter |
152.4a | Manson Park School |
152.4b | Vickery School – 1958 |
152.4c | Lancey Street School – Lunch Program |
152.4d | North Lancey Street School – Converted to Lower Grades 1958 |
152.5a | Looking South from Hartland Ave, where 95 Crosses |
152.5b | Former Presidents of Kiwanis, 25thAnniversary |
152.6a | Sebasticook Valley Hospital |
152.6b | Chandler Nursing Home |
152.6c | Hunnewell Bridge, New |
152.7a | Pinnacle Ski Slope and Ice Rink |
152.7b | St. Agnes Rectory – Recreation Center – Parking Area |
152.7c | Marie Bradford School |
152.8a | Ken, Buddy, and Chuck Cianchette |
152.8b | Cianchette Brothers, Inc. – Offices and Shops |
166.1a | Cianchette Brothers, Stables |
166.1b | Cianchette Brothers, One-Half Mile Track and Stables – |
166.2a | MCI West Campus |
166.2b | Harry W. Rowe – President MCI Trustees |
166.3 | MCI – Between Classes |
166.4a | Maine Fence Company, Don Bishop, Owner |
166.4b | Maine Fence Company |
166.5a | State Highway Garage – Spring Road |
166.5b | American Legion Home, former Methodist Church, Waverly Ave. |
166.5c | Fish and Game Club |
166.6a | C. M. Almy and Sons, Inc., Ryan Fendler, Mgr |
166.6b | Gerald Fitts |
166.6c | Dean John Shields, MCI Headmaster Edward Stanley |
166.7a | Norm Lyons, Western Auto Associate |
166.7b | Pittsfield Advertiser, Editor Mitchell – Yola Sanborn |
166.7c | LaForest Wright |
166.7d | Pittsfield Woolen Yarns: Neal and Clifford Wright |
166.7e | The Embers, David Mercier, Manager and Chef |
166.7f | The Embers |
166.8a | Humphrey’s Drug Store: Don Makes a Sale |
166.8b | Hersey Hardware: Hugh Hersey explains |
166.8c | Pittsfield Motor Sales: Harry |
166.8d | Bud’s Supermarket: Bud greets a customer |
166.8e | First National bank, Dick Austen, Cashier |
166.9a | Pittsfield Municipal Airport, Charles Andrews, Mgr. |
166.9b | New Furniture Exchange |
166.9c | State Liquor Store and Post Office |
172 | Post Office |
166.10a | George Newhouse, owner of Newhouse Farm – First Pres. of Jr. Chamber of Commerce |
166.10b | Wright’s Racing Stables: Luke, Grace, and Buddy Wright |
166.10c | Lehr-Hammond Insurance Agency: Willard Lehr and Burton Hammond |
192 | Pittsfield and Route 95 (map) |
Original Version 18-Mar-2005. Created by Tom Brown. The book did not originally have a list of illustrations.