Keywords: rushing water
Item 6687
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 148254
Flooded Androscoggin River, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: glass plate negative
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1620 to 1820: New England's Great Secret
"Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia, a leading physician, helped introduce the notion that alcohol was not always a medicine."
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax
"… need of a trip to Alaska!” (The Alaskan Gold Rush was in full swing at this time, the major difference being that actual gold was being found…"
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2
"… Confusion bore conflicting accounts in the rush to rescue. The Lubec Herald says that “”Miss Stella Burhoe plunged in and succeeded in saving…"
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR