Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Days 6 & 7

"The clean up will cost around 1 million dollars. The state starts the clean up of 1 million dollars."

Historic Hallowell - Cyclone Poems

"… Fixing the city Bring in a supply everyone helps clean up rebuild repair soon Cyclones, Storms, and Fixing the City by Gabby Horse A stable maybe I…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style - Page 1 of 2

"… bring the tub down to these sources of water and clean the laundry there. Some preferred to use buckets to bring the water to the tub."

Historic Hallowell - Wood Ashes or Gold Dust?

"The cleaning process is known as “fulling” and the cleaning agent is Fuller’s Soap. The soap making recipe uses fat or oils and an essential…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… line crews and many other tree crews and other cleaning crews about trying to restore the damage and clean up the mess that had taken place during…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Revenue gunboat "Mahoning," Bangor, 1864

"… the very best material and painted & varnished and clean as a penny." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashion in Bangor, 1865

"… he began on June 14, 1864, "manufacturers made a clean sweep to kill pressing over so as to sell new stock and established a fashion as above to…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 1 of 3

"I started working as a clean-up boy part time. My other job I worked was as a dairy boy. I would go to work at four in the morning for the dairy farm."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"I wash blankets and sheets, clean bathrooms, sweep, and also clean the guests' rooms. Then I have lunch break and dinner break."

Historic Hallowell - Ice; The Ice Storm of 1998; Ice Storm '98

"… the ice melts You can hear nothing, just silent After 3 days of wind and rain it is over finally over Clean up is a hassle but it has to happen"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… Elementary School Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of the library, and she started going through cardboard boxes."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"It was cleaned up and a new teacher installed. Martin wrote under the illustration, "South End and eastern side of Division Street school House…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond

"You wanted solid, clean ice, you know, without snow..” Ice Table frozen in place.Hubbard Free Library “It was a tough time then."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes

"… it was letting them stay with you or helping cleaning up there yard or anything else where there to help” said Lynette Bell."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm of 1998

"… and the ways it effected us and how it was cleaned up. There will also be oral interview videos. Written by Chris Pomerleau Time Line •DAY 1."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 1 of 4

"… "circle" skirt, printed with a 1950s design of clean-cut orange, teal and black abstract fish and other shapes, labeled "Jo Collins," the Junior…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Comparisons

"… were told to stay indoors and line crews had to clean up the mess. Written By Nate Stahlnecker Disaster Comparer This ice storm is similar to…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"… generally men hunted game which women in turn cleaned and preserved, and men cleared the fields where women planted and harvested corn."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old House (circa 1820-2013)

"The larger homes would need to be cleaned, personal belongings stored away and readied for summer guests."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair

"You wanted solid, clean ice, you know, without snow. Ice Table frozen in place.Hubbard Free Library Cutting ice on Cascade Pond.Hubbard…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976

"The clean-up for the flood started on February 4, 1976, just two days after the flood hit. Many of the townspeople went out in boats to help others."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"The Clean Air of 1963 and The Clean Water of 1965 Acts caused the Ethyl to act quickly, as both were mandated for completion by the end of 1976."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… buildings, but in buildings that were hard to clean and did not have appropriate antibacterial cleaning supplies."

Historic Hallowell - Blizzards in Hallowell

"… weeks due to the blizzard and the roads were not clean enough for driving. People were stuck in their houses for weeks and ran out of food, water…"