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Historical Items

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Item 100999

Hardwood logs unloaded on ice, Lovewell Pond, 1938

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 30893

Hardwood Products, Guilford, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 33803

Guilford Manufacturing Company Mill, Guilford, 1896

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

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Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

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Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.

Site Pages

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"I think I can buy hardwood logs if wish to so that as to timber we can be supplied. As to the filling, it seems to me that as there is a large amount…"

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 3 of 3

"EVENTS Log Drives (Text pending) Hardwood Products, Guilford, ca. 1930Guilford Historical Society Annual River Drive, Guilford, ca."

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Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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