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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook
"Today, the ice industry no longer exists. The reason why the ice industry shut down was that water pollution was affecting the quality of the ice…"
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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook
"Today, the ice industry no longer exists. The reason why the ice industry shut down was that water pollution was affecting the quality of the ice…"
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Historic Hallowell - In the Beginning - Raw Materials - Quarrying
"… potash was for export to Britain's soap-making industry. Quarrying granite soon followed. Outcroppings like those of Hain’s Ledge Quarry west of…"
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Historic Hallowell - “Maine’s Century” Ends
"… River steamboat traffic just as the granite industry gave way to concrete and steel. Last Coal Barge, Hallowell, ca."
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Historic Hallowell - Classical and Scientific Academy
"Atlantic Reporter, Volume 82, page 434, 1912. Next steps in the stroll through Hallowell ~ Maine Industrial School for Girls."
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Historic Hallowell - Kennebec Wire Company
"1880Hubbard Free Library Out of the many industries along the Bombahook and Vaughan Stream, the Kennebec Wire Company was an important one in…"
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Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen
"… and sacrifice allowed the Hallowell's granite industry to flourish? Stephen A. Cole, in his publication for Maine Historic Preservation Commission…"
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Historic Hallowell - The Fuller Foundry
"… Sons." The thirty men that were employed in this industry had had experience with iron before because Mr."
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Historic Hallowell - The Stevens Training Center Serenaders
"… The Stevens Training Center began as the Maine Industrial School For Girls. The purpose according to its goal statement was, "not a place of…"
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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 2 of 2
"… important role in Hallowell's shipping and trade industry. Hallowell-Chelsea Ferry, Kennebec River, ca."
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Historic Hallowell - The Vaughan Stream & Sawmills
"The dams were an integral part of early industry along the Vaughan Stream, powering some of the mills."
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Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity
"… When it became apparent that the effects of industrialization included the separation of families, causing poverty and homelessness for young…"
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Historic Hallowell - The Boston Flint Company
"… Sandpaper Mill was one of Hallowell's important industries. Working in the sandpaper mill was very dangerous."
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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography
"12, 1863) “Industrial School for Girls-National Historic District Hallowell, Me.” Registration Form. Washington, D.C.:U.S."
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"… public utilities, forestry, private property, and industries and the damage amounted to hundreds of millions of dollars."
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"… Cascade, Hallowell, 1871Hubbard Free Library Industrial Revolution - Hallowell Energy In the Mid/Late 1800’s In the mid and late 1800’s, the basic…"
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Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding
"… Moore, Harbor Master Shipbuilding was a huge industry in Hallowell in the late 1800s. They would build ships on the Kennebec River and then send…"
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"… Society/MaineToday Media Whaling was not a big industry in Hallowell, or in Maine for that matter."
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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations
"Police and Fire Citations Administrator,. New England Muster Assn.. 20 Sept. 2009. N.E.M.A.. 10 Apr."
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Historic Hallowell - John Calvin Stevens House
"John Calvin Stevens House John Calvin Stevens House X John Calvin Stevens, Portland, ca. 1930Maine Historical Society The Wil C."
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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Sounds
"Hallowell Sounds Here are some interesting and exciting Hallowell Sounds. The Serenaders Stars Over Stevens ~ Listen to the singers from the Stevens…"
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Historic Hallowell - Areas where blizzard of 1952 hit Maine
"Areas where blizzard of 1952 hit Maine Areas where the blizzard of 1952 hit Maine X By David Mallow"
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Historic Hallowell - The Hallowell Union Fire Club
"The Hallowell Union Fire Club Union Fire Club, Fire Bucket, Hallowell, 1805Hubbard Free Library The Union Fire Club of Hallowell, Maine…"
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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Interviews
"Hallowell Ice Interviews Ice Storm Video Interviews Mike Grant, Fire Chief Interview Created by Mason Peaslee and Tiffiny McCollett Interview of…"