Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading ice, Presque Isle Stream, 1946

"The conveyor takes the ice to the ice storage building shown in the photograph. Each ice block is approximately 24 inches x 24 inches by 20 inches…"

Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"In the bottom right of the photograph is a conveyor belt that put wood in a box car and shipped it to Brewer."

Lincoln, Maine - Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 - Page 1 of 2

"… Historical Society Description The conveyor in the foreground was used to ship pulp wood from Lincoln to the Brewer Mill in 1915 because…"

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

"Workers make sure the potatoes and rocks are separated. A conveyors dumps the potatoes directly into a bulk body truck No more barrels, no more…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting

"… are guiding ice blocks toward the steam-powered conveyor belt. This belt lifts the blocks up, into the ice house for later shipping."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Men would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Men would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later."