Keywords: Collins Street
Item 12259
S.W. Collins Fourth of July parade float, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 99136
Donald J. and Beverly Haley Collins Jr. wedding day, Portland, 1944
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1944-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 36738
13 Chapman Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: George Collins Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 36737
13 Chapman Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: James J Collins Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 2 of 2
"Hallowell Waterfront Della Collins, Eastern Steamship Company Wharf, Kennebec River, Hallowell, ca."
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Transportation
"Small streamers, named the Clarion and Della Collins, carried townspeople between Hallowell, Gardiner, and Augusta."
Story
Two-minute Tale of the Pandemic
by Nancy Creighton Collins
What everyday life was like during the beginning of the pandemic.
