Keywords: Blanket Finishing
Item 104179
Laconia Picker House, Biddeford, 2015
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1845 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Exhibit
This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.
Exhibit
History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways
Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel
"I only have a few breaks in my day. I wash blankets and sheets, clean bathrooms, sweep, and also clean the guests' rooms."
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3
"… becoming well known for their Moosehead Blanket line. In the flood April of 1923, water overflowed the concrete abutments, rushed around the side…"
Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima