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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…"

Historic Hallowell - Learn how you can help! Contact Us

"… Hallowell c/o Hallowell Area Board of Trade PO Box 246 Hallowell, ME 04347 You may leave a message at the Hallowell Info Phone, a service of Vallee…"

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."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 7 of 13

"… truck bodies had a unique style with a box over the wheels to give clearance and with stakes around the outside that allowed a rope or a chain to…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 1 of 3

"… smooth hipped skirt with two knee level deep box pleats at front and back evoke the style. The most robust Gibson Girl could stride out in this…"

New Sweden Historical Society

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Maine Aviation Historical Society & Maine Air Museum

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Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Gorham Historical Society

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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…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"… cells were warmed in the colder months by four box stoves. <- Prev. Page ................................................................."

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 -…"

Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"… of water 7 barrels of rice 1 bag of cotton 1 box of lemons The prices of most of these didn’t reach beyond 50 cents."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"Shoe boxes and small pouches filled with various buttons were crammed into the shopping bag. Glass jars and minuscule handmade envelopes- all filled…"

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."

Thomaston Historical Society

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

"… water, were placed specially constructed wooden boxes called accumulators, for collecting the gold content of the seawater that flowed through them."

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

"Bartlett and Gene Jenkins started a salt box factory and manufactured boxes that would fit inside each other for ease of shipping. Later Mr."

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"One day the English took his strong box full of incriminating letters. These letters were to said to have encouraged the Norridgewocks to fight…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"It was a steel stringer bridge. It replaced a boxed timber pony truss. Photo records indicate that this old bridge was damaged in 1926, when the…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… Minto Toothpick Company purchased a local wooden box mill and converted it to a toothpick mill. A grist mill and feed store changed hands from M."

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…"