Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"Seacoast developed labels that announced the company identity under its various “brands.” These 1909 printer’s proofs for its labels were found in…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… forces leave them alone, the present railroad company and all concerned in the construction of the bridge, will have passed away long before they…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… line officers barely sufficing to furnish each company with a commander, some lieutenants commanding by detail other companies than their own; and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… at the point and talked the Eastern Steamship Company into establishing service. Soon the steamer Rockland was stopping in Southwest Harbor on its…"

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

"… Aroostook railroad, the Aroostook Construction Company was formed. At the time they were just building the railroad."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"The state even tried giving land to a railroad company, but that plan also failed. Several similarly-sized lots in the northern portion of Woodland…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Depression, War, and Fire

"The largest producer was the Hinckley Company, which built 535, about 40 percent of all those built in Maine for the war effort."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"In 1926, she joined a dance company operated by Kurt Jooss, a well-known Laban disciple and later she founded a well-respected company and dance…"

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"In 1801 the first community fire company, the Union Fire (Club) Association, was established and its rules required each member to keep ready at…"

Historic Hallowell - Days 6 & 7

"… caused so much damage throughout Maine that power companies from Massachusetts and New Hampshire came over to help reconnect power lines but they…"

Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"In 1886, the building and company were handed over to Samuel R. Payson of Boston. In 1887, Payson changed the name to Kennebec River Mills."

Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

"… he manufactured under the name of The Heart Cure Company. All Humbug, Dr. Clearwater patent medicine advertisement, Hallowell, ca."

Skowhegan Community History - Early Settlement in Skowhegan

"Once a trapper wanted company and someone to help him trap. Isaac decided to go so that he could make some money."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… of Wiscasset, Waterville, & Farmington Railroad Company (also see inventor above) Nathan Cutler 1775-1861: Farmington's delegate to Maine's first…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"… who enjoyed the work as well as each other's company. As the year progressed, we added The Mallett School to our team."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… another industry – The Electrolytic Marine Salts Company, "Klondike” -- the gold from seawater hoax. Ferry Lubec at Dock, Lubec, ca."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950

"… & Wallace, Crowell and Thurlow, Atlantic Coast Company, and Edward T. Gamage were active shipyards in the 20th century with varying degrees of…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The "Edward O'Brien", the "Washington B. Thomas", & "Edna Hoyt"

"… in 1920 at a cost of $280,000 by Dunn and Elliot Company. She was the last of her class ever to slide down the ways."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 1 of 2

"The companies worked hard to innovate and improve themselves, but the post-war economies and business environment were setting them on a path of…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"Hussey Woolen Company. With water rushing over the dam, logs were hurled directly through the windows of the lower floors of both mills."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"… the economic possibilities of the Oxford Paper Company bringing jobs to the area, he purchased a large tract of land that became known as…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"Even though the name of the company changed over the years as business waxed and waned, the area remained known as "Katahdin Iron Works." The large…"