Search Results

Keywords: boiler house

Historical Items

View All Showing 2 of 15 Showing 3 of 15

Item 104670

Coal fired boilers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2017

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Photo

Item 135774

Kitchen, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 29069

Gould House, Biddeford, ca. 1880

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

View All Showing 2 of 27 Showing 3 of 27

Item 86279

Boiler House, Central Wharf, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Central Wharf Proprietors Use: Boiler House

Item 86695

Boiler House, Holyoke Wharf, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Proprietors of Portland Pier Use: Boiler House

Item 64437

Boiler House, Morrill Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Thomas P. Beals Furniture Co. Use: Boiler House

Architecture & Landscape

View All Showing 2 of 3 Showing 3 of 3

Item 150466

Boiler House for College Block, Lewiston, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Lewiston Client: unknown Architect: Coombs, Gibbs and Wilkinson Architects

Item 150379

Various buildings at Maine Insane Hospital, Augusta, 1895-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895–1907 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: G. M. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects
This record contains 6 images.

Item 150376

Insane Hospital buildings, Augusta; Vinylhaven, 1893-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893–1907 Location: Vinylhaven; Augusta; Vinylhaven Client: State of Maine Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects
This record contains 7 images.

Online Exhibits

View All Showing 2 of 4 Showing 3 of 4

Exhibit

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Exhibit

Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

Exhibit

Amazing! Maine Stories

These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.

Site Pages

View All Showing 2 of 12 Showing 3 of 12

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Kids at the quarry

"… industry, from iron spikes left in the granite to boilers that generated the steam power for the quarry tools."

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"Blacksmith shops, huge derricks, and boiler houses to run the steam drills sprang up on the hill. Quarry rails from the quarry dock to the…"

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Natural Resource to Finished Product

"… shop, stable, wagon house, storehouse, boiler-house with stack and a rail siding. Workers produced building stones, paving stones and statuary and…"

My Maine Stories

View All Showing 2 of 2 Showing 2 of 2

Story

The Oakfield Inn
by Rodney Duplisea

This is a summarized article about the opening of the Oakfield Inn. It appeared in the Bangor Daily

Story

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR