Keywords: poplar
Item 67525
Poplar, Forest Paper Co., Yarmouth, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 67648
Forest Paper Co. workers, Yarmouth, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 66003
128 North Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Abraham J. Bernstein Use: Dwelling - Single family
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
Northern Threads: The rise and fall of the gigot sleeve
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring the balloon-like gigot sleeve of the 1830s.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3
"… the Thad White Bridge, past York Hill, and on to Poplar Hill. There was a county road that went from Dixfield up to the north side of Carr Mountain…"
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3
"… outdoor grove on the corner of Roxbury Road and Poplar Hill, near the Walton School. It was called the Union Grove Association."
