Keywords: tire repair
Item 101136
Knox Garage, Dixfield, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Dixfield Media: Postcard
Item 22535
Plummers Garage, Alfred, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Alfred Historical Committee Date: circa 1922 Location: Alfred Media: photographic print
Item 36853
99 Clark Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Enoch C Richards Use: Garage
Exhibit
The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
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
Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades
"He invented a tire hook chain, a rim stretcher and a temple joint for eyeglasses. That is how W.A. Brown was a part of Lincoln, Maine and what he did…"
Site Page
Aroostook Historical and Art Museum
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
