Keywords: mill operations
Item 103929
Pepperell's vacant Mill #2, Biddeford, 2015
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Item 103985
Pepperell Mill 13-2 wing, Biddeford, 2012
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 2012 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Exhibit
The gunpowder mills at Gambo Falls in Windham and Gorham produced about a quarter of the gunpowder used by Union forces during the Civil War. The complex contained as many as 50 buildings.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2
"Jones and James B. Mullen expand the mill and operations to include sulfite pulp, a much better kind of pulp."
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4
"… and considerable ingenuity to keep the Oxford mills operating. Manpower became a premium, as able bodied men were either drafted or enlisted in the…"
Story
Everything we did was new and exciting in the Vellux division
by Maurice Paquette
If you applied yourself you could do anything at Pepperell Mills.
Story
My 40 years in Forestry and the Paper Industry in Maine
by Donna Cassese
I was the first female forester hired by Scott Paper and continue to find new uses for wood.