Keywords: Kennebec River
Item 52176
Kennebec River, Skowhegan, 1918
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1918 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 6406
Kennebec River, South Gardiner, ca. 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: South Gardiner Media: Ink on paper
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Student Exhibit: Logging on Kennebec River
I became interested in the Kennebec River log drive when my grandfather would tell me stories. He remembers watching the logs flow down the river from his home in Fairfield, a small town along the Kennebec River.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Ice Harvesting
Ice Harvesting was a big industry on the Kennebec River. Several million tons of ice could be harvested in a few weeks. In 1886 the Kennebec River topped the million ton on ice production.
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Historic Hallowell - Kennebec Wire Company
Kennebec Wire Company Wire Mill, Hallowell, ca. 1880Hubbard Free Library Out of the many industries along the Bombahook and Vaughan Stream…
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Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec
… Free Library Hallowell’s Commerce on the Kennebec includes treacherous logging on the Kennebec, shipbuilding in Hallowell, very famous Hallowell…
