Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"Under a Maine law of 1887 children under the age of 12 could not work in manufacturing establishments. Canneries were the exception."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"Marshall Att'y at Law B. Adams “ “ “ S.A. Bennet Physician & Surgeon W.H. Stevens “ “ “ J.P. Churchell & Son Merchant A."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… residents, had convinced legislators that this law was necessary. The summer community kept cars off the island from 1913 until 1933."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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