Keywords: flour mill
Item 17135
Wingold flour barrel, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Littleton; Winona Media: Wood
Item 28911
Mill wheel bearing, Saco, ca. 1840
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1840 Location: Saco Media: Wood
Item 37372
320-322 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Storr David Flour Mills Use: Storage - Flour & Lumber
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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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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington's First Grist Mill
"… first crops of wheat and corn to be milled into flour, which greatly increased the kinds of food the settlers ate, as well as allowed them to store…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company
"The Flat Bag Department made bags for flour, groceries, clothing, confectioneries, and bread in more than 35 different sizes and more than 20 brands."
