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Item 25074
Hose 6 and Ladder 6, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 9135
Sumner Kimball, Lovell, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lovell Media: Photoprint
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Trolleys were the cleanest and most efficient means of mass transit Maine has ever known.
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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.
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"This reproduction of the original map was drawn by Lois Johnson and first appeared in "200 Years of Lubec History, 1776 - 1976"."
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