Keywords: Chief Engineer
Item 67312
Tidal project dam construction, Carlow Island, 1936, 1936
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1936-05-25 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 19354
Walter Mansur house, Houlton, 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album
William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.
Exhibit
Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years
While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3
"… from New Brunswick, Hugh Walford, were the chief engineers, another example of cooperation between Canada and the U.S."
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future
"… were a group of Norridgewock Indians, led by Chief Pierpole. The records show that the few interactions between the two groups were friendly…"
Story
Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences
Story
The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto
Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court
