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Description
Maine Public Service diesel electric generators in Presque Isle at the junction of routes 167 and 205.
These state-of-the-art fast-start generators, the design of which was adapted from diesel railroad engines, were started with the push of a button and were up to full output power in 90 seconds.
About This Item
- Title: Maine Public Service generators, Presque Isle, 1959
- Creator: Richard W. Sprague
- Creation Date: 1959
- Subject Date: 1959
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19 cm x 24 cm
- Collection: Richard Sprague
- Object Type: Image
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- Electrical apparatus
- Electric generators
- Electricity--Maine
- Maine Public Service Company--Equipment and supplies
- Power utility companies--Maine--Presque Isle
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Oakfield Historical SocietyPO Box 176, Oakfield, ME 04763
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