Keywords: Cranking
Item 34135
Row House, Hallowell, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Emma Clark Weeks through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 19297
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Digital photograph
Item 35210
569-575 Brighton Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Eoline M Wilson Use: Filling Station & Store
Item 54486
289 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Hersey Corporation Use: Store
Exhibit
Throughout the history of the state, residents have protested, on paper or in the streets, to increase rights for various groups, to effect social change, to prevent social change, or to let their feelings be known about important issues.
Exhibit
The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1620 to 1820: New England's Great Secret
"Polite society considered non-drinkers "crank-brained." Drunkenness Although drink was common, drunkenness was a punishable offense in the region."
Site Page
"Evolving from hand-cranked Victrolas to automatic disk changing record players, the machines eventually accommodated multiple records, and those of…"
Story
Memories of working at the Criterion Theatre
by Vernon L. Cox
Working as a teenager with projectionest Roy Blake at the Criterion Theater