Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Of 1937

"The library received heavy damage to the rear wall. The total numbers of cars that went off the rails were three. One rolled in to Mr."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes

"Four people died in storm related accidents. The damage of the storm cost the state about 10 million dollars."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 4 of 4

"… on the road brought an increase in the number of accidents between automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… by horse for many more years, but as prices for cars became more reasonable, livery stables became obsolete."

Skowhegan History House

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… an exceptional athlete, was killed in an auto accident near his home-town of Chicago. In his memory, his family donated money to the Abbott School…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Unfortunately, on the way home, Jack was in a car accident. It was not bad, his vehicle was well-built, but it did send him to the hospital."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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