Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - The Fuller Foundry

"They produced iron and brass casting, shafting, hangers, and pulleys. These products were recognized as being average quality, for they weren't the…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

"The Hallowell Iron works manufactured brass castings, shafting, hangers, and pulleys. Orders are always on time and steam and gas fittings are always…"

Hollingsworth Fine Arts

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… fence Rough boards no paint Resivoir scuttles cast iron set in granit square blocks." View additional information about this item on the Maine…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"While fewer than half of eligible voters cast a ballot, critical information became evident from the results when compared to the gubernatorial…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"… With more than half the voting population casting a ballot, the 1807 vote involved by far the largest number of citizens considering the question…"

Historic Hallowell - Timeline of Cyclone

"Hamlet and Brooking. Plaster casts were applied to his broken limbs and he survived the ordeal. " With so much destruction, many people would…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"But once again, the number of votes casted was too negligible to serve as legitimate. After the two unsuccessful attempts in the early 1790s, one…"

Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"… fittings for farmers as well as shipwrights and cast the first steam engine used in the Cotton Mill factory."

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"Hamlet and Brooking. Plaster casts were applied to his broken limbs and he survived the ordeal. With so much destruction, many people would have…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… this handsome four story brick building with cast iron fronts and window caps was constructed in 1852 from designs by the local architect Thomas J…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"… than 1,000 of Maine's nearly 75,000 inhabitants cast an initial vote regarding the state's separation."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"Trying out blubber, 1880Abbe Museum In cast-iron pots blackened by years of cooking on smoky open fires, muskrat stews simmered, fish sizzled in…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Bob Marley

"Marley and the cast mostly filmed in Boston, Massachusetts and one time in Ontario, Canada. After the movie Marley received national fame for his…"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 3 of 3

"… him walking in on crutches and had his leg in a cast. He was flabbergasted to see that one of his players played with a BROKEN leg."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… resulted in exhaustion and frequent injury to cast and crew. During work on the French filmmaking pioneer Maurice Tourneur's movie Woman (1918)…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… Block that are still there are women's faces cast into the iron columns. Haley bill for Church Block, Bath, 1886Patten Free Library It is…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… tower, there is the 1802 bell that was probably cast by Paul Revere himself. It was rung in 1967 by City Hall custodian Theodore Burns at 1 o'…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"In 1894, a Watering Trough, casted in Concord, New Hampshire was put into service in front of the Court House."

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"Congress ordered, from France, a cast iron stairway and pedestal, a copper dome, and the ultimate in illumination, a Fresnel lens."

Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… to the Penobscot Nation in 1955, where Lucy cast the first ballot. Lucy and Bruce Poolaw were partners in life and business."

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… magic.” Apparently, nothing more elaborate than a cast iron pot was at the heart of this fantastic device."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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