Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"… Historical Society & Museum Although the process of canning clams had become more automated, the manner of handling clams remained the same."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… a fulling and carding mill was constructed to process wool. Waterpower generated from the middle channel of the sluiceway supported these mills."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Here in Bath, the collective result of these processes is a deep, straight, five-mile shoreline ideally shaped for shipbuilding and easily reached by…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… to starch factories in the area which then processed the potatoes into starch; factory owners sold this powdery product to cotton textile mills in…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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