Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer. View additional information about this item on the Maine…"

Old Berwick Historical Society

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Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"1903Surry Historical Society Parts of the mill were used to build another mill in Surry that belonged to Harvey Saunders."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… recreation were found: dance halls, pool rooms, boxing matches, horse racing, a movie theater. In 1924 the Oakdale Country Club Golf Course was…"

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"Drapers Mill was a supplier of box boards to other mills. In 1953, the mill closed down and Prides bought it a few years later."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Large round blocks of cheese were stored in round wooden boxes. These boxes were often used as pantry storage boxes. Return to Student Research"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"Barker Lumber and Box Co. was another such enterprise. Guilford Lumber Company Mill, ca. 1900Guilford Historical Society Guilford Lumber…"

Ambajejus Boom House

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… Lumber, of Turner, loaded with empty shipping boxes for Forster’s Toothpick Mill, crashed through the deck of the bridge to the riverbank below."

Strong Historical Society

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Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"Later it was converted to a Box Company that made cleated plywood boxes for phonograph companies. Another company was built to make clothes pins…"

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"… gymnasium in which they had basketball games and boxing matches. The town office was on the second floor, also the court system was located there…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… Us Century-old Books Discovered In a Cardboard Box X Strong Elementary School Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of the…"

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"The size of the box is different than the several Hall recorded, but there is nothing here that would have been unfamiliar."

McArthur Public Library

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"… to 1909, when it was converted to the Standard Box Company which made cleated plywood boxes for phonograph companies."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - I. Headwaters of a community: Sowacatuck, Chouacoet, and the sea

"Birch bark box by Mali Agat, ca. 1770Maine Historical Society Whatever the name, these people lived along the Saco River for thousands of years -…"

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… two newcomers leased Hiram Comstock’s tidal grist mill located at Mill Creek in North Lubec. According to Reverend Jernegan in the prospectus he…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house

"And on this side was some old post office boxes. And you had your numbers, you know, to get your mail out."

Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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Gorham Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"A grist mill and feed store changed hands from M. L. Hussey to Frank Palmer. S. J. Jackson Company set up a Men’s Haberdashery."

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

"On June 17, 1912 this mill district burned and a stock company was formed and Mr. C.H. Bartlett soon rebuilt a modern wood turning plant."