Maine Memory Network

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

"However, the cans were likely to be the extruded type introduced by American Can a few years before."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"There was always something good coming out of the oven to go with your hot chocolate.” Carl Semmes Securing Trusses on Skyline Riding Arena X…"

Historic Hallowell - Wood Ashes or Gold Dust?

"If that residue was baked in an oven, the carbon in the residue would cook off, leaving a product called pearl-ash."

Historic Hallowell - Energy

"Some people might have even had ovens.. The machines in factories affected people a lot. Machines were replacing jobs that people had."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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