Maine Memory Network

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Society Copes

"Burden collection This device displayed in the exhibit was a thermometer in a wooden case. It was used in the Prohibition wine cellar of Bath's…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Influential & Interesting Documents

"X A Moral and Physical Thermometer From An Inquiry into the Effects of Ardent Spirits on the Human Mind and Body, Boston, 1790 Dr."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond

"… in the winter staring the kitchen window at the thermometer and waiting. You had to have at least four inches of ice on the pond before you could…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Harvesting on Cascade Pond ~ A Family Affair

"… in the winter staring the kitchen window at the thermometer and waiting. You had to have at least four inches of ice on the pond before you could…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… Central Sterile Supply using gas sterilized 1,000 thermometers per day (before the advent of disposable covers)."