Keywords: Sawmills
Item 76336
Portable sawmill, Pleasant Lake, ca. 1910
Contributed by: An individual through Stetson Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Stetson Media: Photographic print
Item 78824
Towle and Fairbanks Logging and Sawmill, Dixfield, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
Item 59822
69 Kennebec Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Porter-Burnham Company Use: Sawmill & Storage
Exhibit
Jay & Livermore Falls, Pioneers in Paper Making
Alvin Record and Hugh J. Chisholm were instrumental in building paper mills in Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls. The two industrialists helped make the towns prosperous.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge
"Saunders, bought a sawmill from another man in Surry. With the help of his friend and cousin, Fred Torrey, they set up the sawmill on Cunningham…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - The Vaughan Stream & Sawmills
"The sawmill would cut the trees up into planks. After that, the planks were sent to the lumber company to be sold to anyone who needing to build…"
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
Story
Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.
Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide
