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Historical Items

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Item 100705

Film of public works snow removal, Portland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 9476

Oxen on Wood Road, Kingfield, 1942

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1942 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print

Item 8272

Logging at Pogy Mountain, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Site Pages

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Third Generation and Beyond

"… of Lot 67, likely by rolling them on logs or skids and with the help of family members and a team of oxen. A.C."

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"Five of the six cars were sent skidding off the tracks and down an embankment. The brakeman and a passenger were killed, and many others injured."

My Maine Stories

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Seawolf Outhouse Robbery
by Roger Ek, Seawolf 25

How necessity creates invention, and the moving of an outhouse in Vietnam.