Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks Wreck of the Sagamore, Scarborough, 1934Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Shipwrecks…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Shipbuilders - 1780s

"… of the Creek in close proximity to the first shipyards in the area. Vessels were needed for both importing and exporting goods."

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"In Blue Hill some of the shipyard owners included the Holts, the Dodges, George Stevens, and the Hinckleys."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… continued into the 1960s.(3) Remembrance Joseph Snow, a Scarborough resident, was very active in early aviation."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"… in the Manipulation of the Scarborough Marsh.” Snow, John. Secrets of a Salt Marsh. Portland, Maine: Guy Gannet Publishing Co., 1980 Van Cott…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"In the 1920s Fred Snow, a clam digger, found a better, more efficient way to can clams and founded Snow’s Canning Company."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Brunswick, ME: H.E. Mitchell Co., 1905. Snow, John O. Secrets of a Salt Marsh. Portland, ME: Gannett Books, 1986. Southgate, William S."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"During the winter months when there was snow, sleigh cars replaced the horse cars. Some time after Portland became electrified in the 1880s, the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4

"… his book Secrets of a Salt Marsh, author John O. Snow beautifully describes life in a salt marsh, “a world of many different creatures as green…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"… Benjamin Harrison visited Bath to tour the shipyards of Bath and attend the launching of the Rappahannock, one of the four largest wooden vessels…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"Snow Pine Point RR Station, Scarborough, ca. 1890Scarborough Historical Society & Museum See a Red Sox game in Boston—easy, hop in your car…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Snow Company shipyard in Rockland, Maine at 10 A.M on May 19, 1936. The ferryboat was christened by Miss Evelyn Randlett, who was Islesboro High…"