Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… Designers, Musicians, and Artists Leonard Atwood 1852-1902: "Father of the Skyscraper;" inventor of the elevator (sold his patents to Otis)…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"… Strickland Bucky Emery Meredith Knowles Helen Atwood New Portland Fire Department- Kip Poulin Orono Special Collections department- Fogler Library…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"… Pat Newell Lena Atwood–Librarian                      Eleanor Taylor Barbara Bruno                                      Thelma Taylor Rosemary…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… was repaired and sold to Cash Clark and Clayton Atwood. Lester Henderson took charge of the novelty part which turned out candy sticks, heel stock…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"Harold Atwood was the postmaster for many of those years. He started in1917 and continued as postmaster or someone from his family until it closed."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"Atwood and Mr. Burr. Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1890Maine Historical Society There was a plumbing shop operated by Sylvester (Ves)…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… Historical Society) were prepared by Leonard Atwood, who later became well-known in this area for the businesses he ran, the patents he developed…"