Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"… formed two organizations (The Rumford Mechanics Institutes to direct the facility, and the Institute Land Company to construct the building.) His…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"Rumford Mechanics Institute of Rumford, ca. 1911Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Fun and recreational needs of the town were also…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"Mechanics Institute of Rumford, ca. 1911Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Hugh J Chisholm was very proud of the achievements through the…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"It was almost entirely handwork, with hardly any mechanical assist. This was not a process people went to school to learn about or read a book on how…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"The Mechanics Institute was the first to feel this effect and was given to a Board of Directors which would govern the activities and maintain the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… area, the fertility of it soil, its varied mechanical industries, its mercantile and professional pursuits, and also consider the fact that it has…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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