Keywords: Ware Lumber
Item 22407
Northern Wooden Ware Mill, Island Falls, ca. 1927
Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1927 Location: Island Falls Media: Postcard
Item 66962
Fort Halifax southern view, Winslow, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1904 Location: Winslow Media: Postcard
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The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.
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"We are growing to be somewhat cosmopolitan..." Waterville, 1911
Between 1870 and 1911, Waterville more than doubled in size, becoming a center of manufacturing, transportation, and the retail trade and offering a variety of entertainments for its residents.
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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family
"She spent many summers selling her wares in Rye Beach, New Hampshire. Sylvia got into a railway crash in 1933, causing her to go blind until her her…"
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"… would be harder for merchants to advertise their wares. They probably wouldn’t get the business they did when they could advertise in the local…"
