Canal workers, Lewiston, ca. 1880
Contributed by Lewiston Public Library
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The canal system provided power to the mills in Lewiston.
These workers may have been performing maintenance to the canals, which were originally dug largely by Irish immigrants.
Other Information
- Title: Canal workers, Lewiston, ca. 1880
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Town: Lewiston
- County: Androscoggin
- State: ME
- Media: phototransparency
- Dimensions (cm): 2.25 x 3.5
- Collection: Gridley Barrows Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Lewiston Public Library
200 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 513-3004
http://www.lplonline.org
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LC Subject Headings
Canals--Maine--Lewiston
Employees--Maine--Lewiston
Workers--Maine--Lewiston
Androscoggin River (Me.)
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