Keywords: wood burning
Item 4176
Falmouth Neck before burning, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 9083
Railroad Bridge, Skowhegan, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph
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
Published women authors with ties to Maine are too numerous to count. They have made their marks in all types of literature.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4
"In January, 1866, the store burned, but a portion was saved by a volunteer bucket brigade from the Mill Stream behind it."
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"In February 1885 his Freeman farmhouse burned down, and he and his family escaped without being physically hurt."
Story
making light
by David Johansen
My relationship with Maine and how and why I make neon lights here.
Story
Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall
Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.
