Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… coldest days; Bangor skating rink, Bangor Cadet Company   Part 6, pages 108-128 Grant-Wilson, Greeley-Brown 1872 campaign clippings; Bangor…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"… August, 1861, the Mount Washington Carriage Road Company opened the road to the top. This rare glass stereo view shows Abner Lowell seated atop…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"… (Somersworth, NH: New Hampshire Publishing Company, 1973), 107. [5] Falmouth Gazette, 4/30/1785."

Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… (1892) and the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company Building (1900-01), both on Exchange Street."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"We have coasted in good company and under good pilotage along the rocky shore, landing for our geological discoveries even as old Champlain may have…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… In 1888, the Islesboro Land and Improvement Company was formed to sell plots for development by wealthy families from Boston, New York and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… land and loading dock of the Blue Hill Granite Company were purchased and a clubhouse built in 1948."

Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"… Motors and Buck Motors were were two rival car companies in Lincoln from about 1939 to 1945. They have few things in common."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… when the rails of the Biddeford and Saco Railroad Company were finally connected to those of the Portland Railroad Company, connecting South…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"I think the Sulfite Company will have to put in a coffer but the Paper Company ought to be out of the way the proper operation it seems to me."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"The Guy Gannett Publishing Company was born; publishers of the Portland Press Herald, Waterville Morning Sentinel, and the Maine Farmer."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… was known as the Islesboro Land and Improvement Company. This organization subdivided and brokered much of the Dark Harbor property to wealthy…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Guiding Services for Sport Hunters

"… Underwood who established the Underwood Canning Company in Boston around 1825. In 1880 young William set up a fish cannery in Southwest Harbor and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"During World War II, the Crobb Box Company operated an ammunition case factory on Neighborhood Road. Main Street in Northeast Harbor, ca."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"… connected with the Sandy River Narrow Gauge Company rail system. The narrow gauge rail system that was laid, came from a bankrupt railroad between…"

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

"… 17, 1912 this mill district burned and a stock company was formed and Mr. C.H. Bartlett soon rebuilt a modern wood turning plant."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"… the paper was sent back to Boston to a newspaper company. The buttons, considered useless, were carelessly thrown into a barrel."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… meeting house and the formation of local militia companies. The local citizens, looking forward to their arrival, welcomed the Knox family in a…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… the site of the Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Company. Leverett named his new settlement Lincoln, which was in the area previously known as Norwich. He…"

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"John and his business partners bought two mining companies along Poor Man’s Creek. He hoped to make enough money to buy a farm before he went home."

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"Prides Manufacturing Company is located at 169 Water Street in Guilford. Prides owned a saw mill that covered approximately 2,000 square feet."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… 1915, became known as the Katahdin Pulp and Paper Company, part of Eastern Manufacturing Company of Brewer referred to as Eastern Corporation."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"The company bought the machines to play movies in 1904, but they didn’t put them in until 1923. When they installed the machines in the new building…"

Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"… area, allowing the town to grow and have bigger companies come here. This has raised money and profits in the town with more people moving in, and…"