Maine Memory Network

Otis Mill Machine Shop, Jay, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print

Mill workers, ca. 1900

Who and where are these mill workers?

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

New looms arriving at the Hill Mill, Lewiston, October 1961

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1961 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Thread tester, Lisbon Falls, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal and wool thread

Laconia Division in Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Saco and Pettee shops, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Looms at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910-12-27 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Grinder room, Madison Mill, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print

Paper machine room, Madison Mill, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print

Workers "cutting sand" at the Saco-Lowell Shops, Biddeford, ca. 1950

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Housewife turns mill machinery expert, 1955

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: 1955 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Coal fired boilers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2017

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Photo

Weave Room, Worumbo Mill, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Prototype flocking module at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2018

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Chemical tanks, Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, ca. 1921

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1921 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Wood chips, Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, ca. 1921

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1921 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Old paper machine, Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, 1921

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1921 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Hollingsworth & Whitney log piling process, Winslow, 1936

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: 1936 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Great Freshet, 1896

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1896-03-02 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Photographic print

Hollingsworth & Whitney Company float, Waterville, 1902

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1902-06-24 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print

Adhesive applicator at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph

Shops and mill buildings at Saccarappa Falls, Westbrook, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass negative

Billy Smith Mill and mill pond, Strong, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print