Category: Industries, Maritime
Item 11985
James Irish Letter to Samuel Cook, June 12, 1826
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1826 Location: Houlton; Houlton; Fredericton Media: Ink on paper
Item 13759
Randall and McAllister's Coal Pocket, Portland, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Story
Sarah Redmond Seaweed Farmer
by Sarah Redmond
Sarah explains the importance of seaweed and how she became a seaweed farmer
