Keywords: process room
Item 104543
R-4 spray room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1998 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Item 104644
Range #4 flock room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Item 151295
B&M store house and canning factory, Portland, 1918-1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1918–1944
Location: Portland; Farmington; Livermore Falls
Client: Burnham and Morrill Co.
Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects
This record contains 32 images.
Exhibit
In Maine, like many other states, a newly formed Ku Klux Klan organization began recruiting members in the years just before the United States entered World War I. A message of patriotism and cautions about immigrants and non-Protestants drew many thousands of members into the secret organization in the early 1920s. By the end of the decade, the group was largely gone from Maine.
Exhibit
Women at the turn of the 20th century were increasingly involved in paid work outside the home. For wage-earning women in the Old Port section of Portland, the jobs ranged from canning fish and vegetables to setting type. A study done in 1907 found many women did not earn living wages.
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room
"… her hip beyond repair and lived in the corner room on the first floor which is now part of the seating area in the Tea Room."
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4
"1975Lubec Historical Society Preparing smoked herring was a traditional process, that is, one that changed little in its essentials through the…"
Story
My Story of Trauma
by Anonymous (Maine Correction Center)
The process of being incarcerated is traumatic. This is my story.
Story
Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall
Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.