Keywords: paper boxes
Item 104171
Paper mill workers, Millinocket, 1903
Do you know the people in this image?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 104181
Construction to extend paper mills, Millinocket, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-07-22 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 41777
66-70 Cross Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Casco Paper Box Co. Use: Box Factory
Item 76230
131-145 Somerset Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Brackett Box Company, Inc. Use: Factory
Exhibit
Yarmouth's "Third Falls" provided the perfect location for papermaking -- and, soon, for producing soda pulp for making paper. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, Yarmouth was an international leader in soda pulp production.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2
"In the bottom right of the photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer."
Story
Elizabeth Mantis Spiliopoulos: passion for life & Greek heritage
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A spunky 99-year-old shares her crystal-clear recollections of all the changes in her lifetime
Story
2020 Sheltering in Place Random Notes During COVID-19
by Phyllis Merriam, LCSW
Sheltering-in-Place personal experiences in mid-coast Maine (Rockland) during March and April 2020