Keywords: Dumping
Item 103862
The Scow Vixen loaded with waste for disposal near Ram Island, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 13679
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 2005-05-15 Location: Monticello Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Wiscasset generated electricity from 1972 until 1996. Activists concerned about the plant's safety led three unsuccessful referendum campaigns in the 1980s to shut it down.
Exhibit
Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Privy
"City residents often dumped their rubbish and night soil off of the Commercial Street docks into the Fore River."
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 - Page 1 of 2
"A narrow gauge train dumped pulp wood into the mill pond. It was then sent to the wood room to make chips for the pulp mill."
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 13 of 13
"A conveyors dumps the potatoes directly into a bulk body truck No more barrels, no more baskets, no more tickets and no more picking potatoes."
Story
My career as a wildlife biologist
by Ron Joseph
Rural Maine provided the foundation of a rewarding career as a wildlife biologist.
Story
Black Lives Matter Protest Portland, Maine
by Joanne Arnold
Documenting the signage at Portland Police Station following the BLM Protests of June 2020