Keywords: industrial accident
Item 105101
Upended tractor during logging operation, MacMahan Island, 1957
Contributed by: Dennis Cromwell through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1957 Location: MacMahan Island; Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 14659
Accident report, Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, 1927
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1927-02-19 Location: Brewer Media: Ink on paper
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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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"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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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map
"Cargo truck accident, Strong, ca. 1915Strong Historical Society This bridge was completed in 1857 and served Strong for nearly 65 years."
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Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity
"… brothers and sons to shipwreck, disease or accident. Women of the community were determined that women who were widowed by such events would not be…"
