**********k***************************************************** SURVEY OF CITY DIRECTORIES FOR BRUNSWICK, HARPSWELL, TOPSHAM, AND BATH

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1 ~Er-~<. Oif,.Q7'i' **********k***************************************************** SURVEY OF CITY DIRECTORIES FOR BRUNSWICK, HARPSWELL, TOPSHAM, AND BATH edited by Brian Damien compiled and reproduced by Curtis Memorial Library Brunswick, Maine First Edition Corrected Version, May

2 IMPORTANT NOTICE This surv~y aims to identify and describe city directory holdings of interest to people researching the history and family histories of Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell, and Topsham. Listings of other towns are shown ~ where they occur in a directory that includes one or more of the four major towns surveyed. If you know of other holdings of Bath-Brunswick area city directories, please get in touch with Brian Damien, Assistant Librarian, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant Street, Brunswick, Maine Special thanks to the Automated Data Services Section, Maine State Library, for technical assistance in the production of this inventory. 2

3 *************************************************************** LIBRARIES SURVEYED *************************************************************** BRUNSWICK Curtis Memorial Library 23 Pleasant Street Brunswick, Maine Archives Room Pejepscot Historical Society 159 Park Row Brunswick, Maine Hawthorne-Longfellow Library Bowdoin College Brunswick, Maine extension 283 BATH AUGUSTA PORTLAND Patten Free Library 33 Summer Street Bath, Maine Maine State Library Library-Museum-Archives Building State House Station 64 Augusta, Maine Portland Room Portland Public Library 5 Monument Square Portland, Maine Congress Street Portland, Maine ORONO BANGOR Special Collections Fogler Library University of Maine at Orono Orono, Maine Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow Street Bangor, Maine

4 *************************************************************** CITY DIRECTORIES *************************************************************** 1867 BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND DIRECTORY 1867/68 No. 1 published by Longford & Chase includes: Bath, Brunswick, Richmond held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, 1871/72 BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND DIRECTORY 1871/72 No. 2 published by: S. G. Jones Co. includes: Bath, Brunswick, Richmond held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Pejepscot Historical Society, Bowdoin College Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, 1874 DIRECTORY OF BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND 1874 No.2 (i.e., No.3) published by: Greenough, Jones & Co. includes: Bath, Brunswick, Richmond held by: Patten Free Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1876/77 DIRECTORY OF BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND 1876/77 No.4 published by: Greenough & Co. includes: Bath, Brunswick, Richmond held by: Patten Free Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1880/81 BATH POCKET DIRECTORY published by: J. W. Kelly includes: Bath held by: 1880/81 DIRECTORY OF BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND 1880 No. 5 published by: Greenough & Co. includes: Bath, Brunswick, Richmond Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library,, Fogler Library Special Collections 4

5 1883/84 BATH, BRUNSWICK, AND RICHMOND DIRECTORY 1883/4 No.6 published by: Greenough & Co. includes: Brunswick, Bath, Richmond Library, Patten Free Library 1888 BATH DIRECTORY 1888 published by: E. Upton & Son includes: Bath held by: Patten Free Library 1892/93 GENERAL DIRECTORY OF THE TOWNS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY 1892 published by: Union includes: Brunswick, and other towns in Cumberland County held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1892 SAGADAHOC COUNTY DIRECTORY 1892 published by: Brown Thurston includes: Topsham, Bowdoin,, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg held by: Patten Free Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1895/96 GENERAL DIRECTORY OF THE TOWNS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY 1895/96 published by: Union includes: Brunswick, Harpswell, and other towns in Cumberland County held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1895/96 BATH, MAINE DIRECTORY 1895/96 No. 1 published by William E. Shaw includes: Bath held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 1896 BRUNSWICK ALPHABETICAL DIRECTORY 1896 published by: Courier Steam Press includes: held by: Bowdoin College Library [missing 1983] 5

6 1897 DIRECTORY OF BATH AND SURROUNDING TOWNS 1897 No.2 published by: William E. Shaw includes: Topsham, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Phippsburg held by: Bowdoin College Library, Patten Free Library,, Bangor Public Library 1900/01 DIRECTORY OF BATH AND SURROUNDING TOWNS 1900/01 No.3 published by: William E. Shaw includes: Topsham, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Phippsburg held by: Bowdoin College Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, 1900/01 GENERAL DIRECTORY OF THE TOWNS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY 1900/01 published by: Union includes: Brunswick, Harpswell, and other towns in Cumberland County held by: Portland Public Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1902/03 EAST SUBURBAN DIRECTORY 1902/03 published by: Clark Delano includes: Harpswell, and some other communities in eastern suburbs of Portland held by: Portland Public Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1902 CITY OF BATH DIRECTORY 1902 published by: Will F. Davis & City Directory Company includes: Bath, West Bath, Arrowsic, Phippsburg, Woolwich held by: Maine State Library 1902/03 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1902/03 vol. 1 published by: Breeze Publishing Co. includes: Harpswell; and other island communities in Casco Bay held by: 1904 HARPSWELL REGISTER 1904 published by: H. E. Mitchell includes: Harpswell held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 6

7 l 1904/05 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1904/05 vol. 2 published by: Breeze Publishing Co. includes: Harpswell; and other island communities in Casco Bay held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Portland Public Library, 1905 TOPSHAM AND BOWDOINHAM TOWN REGISTER 1905 published by: H. E. Mitchell includes: Topsham and held by: Maine State Library 1905/06 DIRECTORY OF BATH AND SAGADAHOC COUNTY 1905/06 published by: Union includes: Topsham, Bowdoin,, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic,, Richmond held by: Bowdoin CoLlege Library, Patten Free Library 1906/07 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1906/07 vol. 3 includes: Harpswell; and Mere Point in Brunswick held by: Portland Public Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1907/08 STANDARD DIRECTORY AND REFERENCE BOOK, BRUNSWICK 1907/08 published by: Vick's includes: Brunswick held by: Bowdoin College Library [missing 1983] 1908/09 RESIDENT, CASCO BAY BUSINESS, 1908/9 AND SUMMER RESIDENT DIRECTORY FOR vol. 4 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1910 DIRECTORY OF THE TOWN OF BRUNSWICK 1910 published by: Mitchell Publishing Co. includes: Brunswick, Topsham held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Maine State Library, 7

8 1911/12 RESIDENT, BUSINESS, AND SUMMER RESIDENT DIRECTORY FOR CASCO BAY 1911/2 vol. 5 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, 1912 DIRECTORY OF THE CITY OF BATH AND COUNTY MAILING LIST 1912 published by: Guide Publishing includes: Bath,, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic,, Richmond held by: Patten Free Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1913 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 1913 published by New England Telephone Co. includes: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell,, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich,, Richmond held by: Bowdoin College Library special collections 1914 DIRECTORY OF THE CITY OF BATH AND COUNTY MAILING LIST 1914 published by: Guide Publishing includes: Topsham, Bowdoin,, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond held by: Bowdoin College Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1914/15 RESIDENT, BUSINESS, AND SUMMER RESIDENT DIRECTORY FOR CASCO BAY 1914/5 Vol. 6 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point in Brunswick; other communities in Casco Bay held by: Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, 1915 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 1915 published by: New England Telephone includes: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell,, Bath, West Bath,, Richmond held by: Bowdoin College Library special collections 8

9 1917/18 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1917/18 Vol. 1 includes: full information for Brunswick; for Topsham, only businesses, town officers and civic organizations are listed held by: Brunswick Public Library, Maine State Library, 1917/18 TOPSHAM DIRECTORY 1917/18 Vol. 1 includes: full information for Topsham; for Brunswick, only businesses, town officers and civic organizations are listed held by: Pejepscot Historical Society Archives 1917/18 [DATH DIRECTORY] 1917/18 published by:? includes:? held by: Patten Free Library (missing 2/1983) 1917/19 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1917/19 Vol. 7 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point and other shore areas of Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, 1919/20 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1919/20 Vol. 1, Richmond held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1920/22 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1920/22 Vol. 8 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point and other shore areas of Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, 9

10 1922/23 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1922/23 VoL. 2 includes: Brunswick, Topsham held by: FogLer Library SpeciaL CoLLections 1922/23 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1922/23 VoL. 2 includes: Bath, West Bath, WooLwich, Arrowsic, held by: Bowdoin CoLLege Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1923/24 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1923/24 VoL. 9 includes: HarpsweLL; Mere Point and other shore areas in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library; Maine HistoricaL Society Library 192~/2r BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 192~/25 VoL. 3 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL Ll_e h e Ld by: 1I.d-. L II'..L.", -t.. u ~M L.. WJ.... '1:< CoLLege Library, Maine State Library s, Bow d 0 i n 1924/25 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1924/25 VoL. 3 includes: Bath, West Bath, WooLwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library; Maine State Library 1925/26 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1925/26 VoL. 10 includes: HarpsweLL; Mere Point and other shore areas in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, PortLand PubLic Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1926/27 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1926/27 VoL. 4 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL held by: Maine State Library 10

11 1926/27 DATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1926/27 Vol. 4 includes: Bath, West Bath, Yoolwich, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg held by: Maine State Library 1927/28 CASCO BAY 1927/28 Vol. 11 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point and shore areas of Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, Portland Public Library, 1928/29 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1928/29 Vol. 5 held by: Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1928/29 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1928/29 Vol. 5 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1930/31 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1930/31 Vol. 6 includes: Brunswick, Harpswell, Topsham, Bowdoin, Library, Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1930/32 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1930/32 Vol. 12 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point and other shore areas in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communities held by: Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 11

12 1931/32 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1931/32 Vol. 6 Georgetown held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1932/33 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1932/33 Vol. 7 held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 1933/34 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1933/34 Vol. 7 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1933/35 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1933/35 Vol. 13 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point and other shore areas in Brunswick; other Casco Bay communties held by: Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1934/35 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1934/35 Vol. 8 includes: Brunswick, T~psham, Harpswell, Bowdoin, Library, Maine State Library 1936/37 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1936/37 Vol. 9 published by Crowley & Lunt held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library 12

13 1936/37 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1936/37 Vol. 8 includes: Bath, West Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Woolwich held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1938/39 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1938/39 Vol. 10 held by: Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library 1938/39 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1938/39 Vol. 9 includes: Bath, West Bath, Arroswic, Georgetown, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1938/40 CASCO BAY DIRECTORY 1938/40 Vol. 14 includes: Harpswell; Mere Point in Brunswick; other communities in Casco Bay held by: Pejepscot Historical Society Archives; Maine State Library, 1940/41 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1940/41 Vol. 11 held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Maine State Library 1940/41 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1940/41 Vol. 10 includes: Bath, West Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1942/43 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1942/43 Vol. 12 Library, Maine State Library 13

14 1942/43 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1942/43 Vol. 11 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1944/45 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1944/45 Vol. 13 held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 1944/45 SATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1944/45 Vol. 12 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1946/47 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1946/47 Vol. 14 held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 1946/47 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1946/47 Vol. 13 Georgetown,Phippsburg held by: Patten Free Library 1949/50 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1949/50 Vol. 15 Bowdoi nham I~ l{b he ld by: M a inest ate Lib ra ry j ~ t- --I (~ ke...,... \ r-<-..fer 14

15 1949/50 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1949/50 VoL. 14. includes: Bath, West Bath, WooLwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1951/52 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1951/52 VoL. 16 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL, Bowdoin, held by: Curtis MemoriaL Library, Bowdoin CoLLege Library, Maine State Library 1951/52 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1951/52 VoL. 15 includes: Bath, West Bath, WooLwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1953/54 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1953/54 VoL. 17 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL, Bowdoin, held by: Bowdoin CoLLege Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1953/54 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1953/54 VoL. 16 includes: Bath, West Bath, WooLwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1955/56 BRUNSWICK DIRECTORY 1955/56 VoL. 18 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL, Bowdoin, held by: Pejepscot HistoricaL Society Archives; Bowdoin CoLLege Library; Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library ('jf!'.' I' t, I>,' 15

16 1955/56 BATH, MAINE CITY DIRECTORY 1955/56 Vol. 17 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1957/58 BRUNSWICK, BOWDOIN, BOWDOINHAM, HARPSWELL, TOPSHAM DIRECTORY 1957/58 Vol. 1 Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1957/58 BATH, ARROWSIC, GEORGETOWN, PHIPPSBURG, WEST BATH, WOOLWICH DIRECTORY 1957/58 Vol. 1 Georgetown, Phippsburg held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1959/60 BRUNSWICK, BOWDOIN, BOWDOINHAM, HARPSWELL, TOPSHAM DIRECTORY 1959/60 Vol. 2 held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Maine State Library, 1959/60 BATH, ARROWSIC, GEORGETOWN, PHIPPSBURG, WEST BATH, WOOLWICH DIRECTORY 1959/60 Vol. 2 Phippsb~rg, Georgetown held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 16

17 1961/62 BRUNSWICK, BOWDOIN, BOWDOINHAM, HARPSWELL, TOPSHAM DIRECTORY 1961/62 Vol. 3 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLL, Bowdoin, held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 1961/62 BATH, ARROWSIC, GEORGETOWN, PHIPPSBURG, WEST BATH, WOOLWICH DIRECTORY 1961/62 Vol. 3 includes: Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1963/64 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1963/64 Vol. 4 includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpsweLl, Bowdoin, held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1963/64 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1963/64 Vol. 4 published by: Price & Lee includes: Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine HistoricaL Society Library 1965/66 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1965/66 Vol. 5 published by: Price & Lee includes: Brunswick, Topsham, HarpswelL, Bowdoin, held by: Curtis MemoriaL Library, Pejepscot Historical Society Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Maine State Library, 17

18 1965/66 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1965/66 Vol. 5 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1967/68 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1967/68 Vol. 6 Library, Maine State Library, Maine Historical Society Library 1967/68 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1967/68 Vol. 6 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1971 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1971 Vol. 7 Library, Maine State Library, Portland Public Library 1971 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1971 Vol. 7 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1975 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1975 Vol. 8 Library, Maine State Library, Portland Public Library 18

19 1974/75 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1974/75 Vol. 8 held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library, Fogler Library Special Collections 1977 BRUNSWICK CITY DIRECTORY 1977 Vol. 9 Library, Maine State Library 1977 BATH CITY DIRECTORY 1977 Vol. 9 Georgetown, Phippsburg held by: Patten Free Library, Maine State Library 1979 DIRECTORY OF GREATER BRUNSWICK 1979 Vol. 1 published by: Tower includes: Br~nswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin, Library, Maine State Library, Patten Free Library 1979 DIRECTORY OF GREATER BATH 1979 published by: Tower includes: Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg, West Bath, Woolwich held by: Patten Free Library, Fogler Library Special Collections 1981 DIRECTORY OF GREATER BATH-BRUNSWICK 1981 Vol. 2 published by: Tower includes: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, held by: Curtis Memorial Library, Patten Free Library 19

20 1983 DIRECTORY OF GREATER BATH-BRUNSWICK 1983 Vol. 3 published by: Tower includes: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, West Bath, Woolwich HENRY p'~maso;n, IIorse Sll.oeJ.--. Particular attention paid to intelferin,g 9' overl'eachind ]lo7'ses. Centre, near Washington Street, BATH, :AfE. JOI-IN Sagada.hoc CEJv'TRE,.7\'EAR ""'\IV. P ASI:{:, PROPRIETOR ~.,...a:;::> iidi ~. Livery Stable, Tf/'.I1SHlJolGTON STREET, Bath, ~:Ie. Good Rnd F:lney Teams to let, either double or single, nt rcn50nnble ratc5. Horses nnd CnrriRl!:e~, nnd one ~rlendid Bilek, always on hnnd-nmllurni5bcd to ordc:. ~-.r I EDWARD T. MITCHELL, Driver. ~,. ALBEIl'T G. PAGE, Jq &::. DEALER IN ~ c<j CHOICEF AFt!ILY GROCERIES.~ ~ Ship S1:ores, ~ 1 ~ Foreign and Domestic Fruits, Extra Cigars and Tobacco, ~ ro.~ M Guns, Fistols, SForting t.nd Fishing Gear. 1-$ s::t ASD GY.NERAL AGEST FOR ~ +3 (/) cd...-i I:Q Genuine Patent Medicines. ~ 141 Front St1'eet, - - BA1'H, ME. ~. advertisements from the Bath, Brunswick and Richmond Directory!!: 1~