Keywords: North Pole
Item 6242
Pere Pole deposition, July 19, 1793
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1793-07-19 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper, manuscript
Item 6065
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792-05-19 Location: Sandy River Media: Paper and ink
Exhibit
Settling along the Androscoggin and Kennebec
The Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick was a land company formed in 1714 and it set out to settle lands along the Androscoggin and Kennebec Rivers in Maine.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890
The Civil War monument and Methodist Church are visible in the background, as this is Main Street facing north.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works
… as cutting wood for the kilns, or making hoop poles for the casks. Between April 1804 and September 1805, Knox notes the sale of 3,000 casks of…
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR