Search Results

Keywords: Chase Transport Corporation

Historical Items

View All Showing 2 of 5 Showing 3 of 5

Item 17991

Electric generators, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 15219

Electric generator delivery, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 15235

Maine Public Service generators, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

View All Showing 2 of 7 Showing 3 of 7

Exhibit

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Exhibit

Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Exhibit

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Site Pages

View All Showing 2 of 7 Showing 3 of 7

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Electric generator delivery, Presque Isle, 1959

"… Historical Society Description Chase Transport Corporation delivering diesel electric generators to Maine Public Service in Presque Isle."

Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Portland, ME: Hubbard W. Bryant, 1907. Chase, Georgiana. Stratton's Islands of Saco Bay, An Interwoven History 1605-1993."

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"A corporation of seven townspeople was formed to construct and administer the system. Most of the physical labor was completed between 1904 and 1905."

My Maine Stories

View All Showing 1 of 1 Showing 1 of 1

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