Keywords: aluminum
Item 16479
Aluminum Maple Syrup Carafe, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton; Chicago Media: Aluminum
Item 36100
Peacock’s Best brand sardine can, Lubec, pre-1963, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Aluminum
Exhibit
Maine Sweets: Confections and Confectioners
From chocolate to taffy, Mainers are inventive with our sweet treats. In addition to feeding our sweet tooth, it's also an economic driver for the state.
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
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell
"… named "The Red House" (because of its red aluminum siding installed in the 1960s) on the former site of the big barn and he and his family moved in…"
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman