Power Channel at Head of Island, Skowhegan, 1889, 1889

Contributed by Skowhegan History House

Power Channel at Head of Island, Skowhegan, 1889, 1889

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Description

The photo taken May 18, 1889 shows the Stinchfield carding mill at left and the Weston & Brainerd sawmill at right.

The latter was swept away in a freshet of Dec. 16, 1901.

The ice house at the extreme right is on the west bank of the Kennebec River.

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About This Item

  • Title: Power Channel at Head of Island, Skowhegan, 1889, 1889
  • Creation Date: 1889-05-18
  • Subject Date: 1889-05-18
  • Location: Skowhegan Island, Skowhegan, Somerset County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 18.5 cm x 23.5 cm
  • Local Code: 53-004-3.jpg
  • Collection: Henry A. Wyman Collection
  • Object Type: Image

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Skowhegan History House
66 Elm Street, PO Box 832, Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-6632
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