Keywords: Appliances
Item 74442
Cumberland County Power and Light employees, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Media: Photographic print
Item 74767
June bride window display, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Photographic print
Item 150337
House for Mr. Henry G. Beyer, Cape Elizabeth, 1911-1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911–1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Henry G. Beyer Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes
Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes showcases historic recipes, dating from the 18th century to the 1950s, like sweet treats, traditional favorites, promotional printings, medicinal concoctions, curious libations, and recipes that have fallen out of favor.
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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 1 of 3
"… Davis Brother's Furniture is still a hot spot in appliances and furniture in the area. They only employ a few people but they have a very efficient…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3
"The Cafe was in an apartment over Oaks Appliance. You would have to call in advance to reserve a seat. They served pasta and other good Italian food."