Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"… May 16, 1841 an early morning fire consumed two shops in the yard of the State Prison. The leather, carriages and corn stored within were…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… 114 Main Road, 734.8884 Second Baptist Church, PO Box 17, 102 Main Road, 734.2055 Town Office, PO Box 76, 150 Main Road, 734.2253…"

Monmouth Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer. View additional information about this item on the Maine…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 11 of 13

"… bodies were still in the transition stage from box over the rear wheels to a flat body. Former farmer Larry Park talks about loading barrels with a…"

Wilson Museum

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - General Henry Knox Museum

"… X General Henry Knox Museum PO Box 326 Thomaston, ME 04861 207.354.8062 The General Henry Knox Museum is dedicated to celebrating and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Historical Society

"Thomaston Historical Society X P.O. Box 384 Thomaston, ME 04861 (207) 354-2295 www.thomastonhistoricalsociety.com The Thomaston Historical…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"Chickens, you know how adorable they are? Well, they’re not adorable when you’ve got to pick them up and put them in the box because they’re all skin…"

Camden-Rockport Historical Society

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 8 of 13

"Most potato barrel trucks had a ticket box like this on the back. With a power hoist, a box over the wheels for wheel clearance is no longer…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - About us

"… Society X Presque Isle Historical Society PO Box 285 Presque Isle Maine 04769 http://www.pihistory.org Presque Isle Middle School X…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 7 of 13

"… truck bodies had a unique style with a box over the wheels to give clearance and with stakes around the outside that allowed a rope or a chain to…"

Hampden Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"Barker Lumber and Box Co. was another such enterprise. Guilford Lumber Company Mill, ca. 1900Guilford Historical Society Guilford Lumber…"

New Sweden Historical Society

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Lubec Landmarks

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… would have turned the downtown into an open-air shopping mall was rejected, with major consequences, both positive and negative."

Moosehead Historical Society

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"… filled with various buttons were crammed into the shopping bag. Glass jars and minuscule handmade envelopes- all filled with wonders."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 4 of 4

"… first for its very full skirt made with double box pleats on the front and sides, and triple box pleats at center back; and second, for bands of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end

"Mail boxes. He wrote again about his family's history in Ellsworth, his childhood in Brewer and Hampden, his lameness, his mother's illnesses, his…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 3 of 4

"… knife pleats, arrangements of double and multiple box pleats or some combination. Dresses from the MHS collection likely worn with cage crinolines…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"There was a photographer’s shop, a restaurant and meals being served in the various hotels. There was a physician (three in the summer), two…"