Keywords: maintenance
Item 104631
Crosby Maintenance facility, South Portland, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Turnpike Authority Date: 1959-03-13 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 18507
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad track maintenance equipment, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Media: Photographic print
Item 76733
50-122 St. John Street (rear), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Terminal Company Use: Signal Maintenance Shop
Item 150066
Limestone Air Force Base aircraft maintenance & repair shop, Limestone, 1947-1951
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947–1951 Location: Limestone Client: United States Air Force Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
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Educating Oneself: Carnegie Libraries
Industrialist Andrew Carnegie gave grants for 20 libraries in Maine between 1897 and 1912, specifying that the town own the land, set aside funds for maintenance, have room to expand -- and offer library services at no charge.
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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society
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Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes
"… also do training, fundraising, equipment, and maintenance. They also might be responding to forest fires."
