Keywords: Cars and Trucks
Item 20629
John Soderberg Garage, New Sweden, ca. 1935
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 20725
3 ton REO truck, Houlton, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Many different types of trolley cars -- for different weather, different uses, and different locations -- were in use in Maine between 1895-1940. The "field guide" explains what each type looked like and how it was used.
Exhibit
The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T
"Cars and trucks are made differently. Cars and trucks are made more professionally, and they can be very luxurious."
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington
"In over 200 years at this intersection, time has never stood still, and it will be that way for a long time."
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
Story
Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C
Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine