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Moving Image		Bioinvasion MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03 As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion? (Relevance: 4009) Find Similar Resources	Invasive species Ecology

Moving Image		The Nation's Playground MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 With its remarkable coastline, deep-green forest, and rolling landscape, Maine has been a favorite place for visitors for over a century. During the late 1800s, trains and steamboats brought visitors to every corner of the state. Over the last century, tourism has grown into Maine’s largest industry. (Relevance: 3580) Find Similar Resources	Recreation/Tourism Tourism -- Maine -- History

Moving Image		Trails, Rails, and Roads MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 The story of transportation in Maine is the story of the state's ongoing challenge to keep its people connected both to economic markets and to each other. Whether it's Route 113 in western Maine, US Route 1 meandering up the coast, or the once plentiful rail routes that joined every corner of the state, Maine's communities have been formed by the patterns of transportation. (Relevance: 3060) Find Similar Resources	Transportation Railroads

Still Image		Rumford Falls Sulphite Mill completed 1895 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Located on the Androscoggin River in Rumford Falls, this sulfite mill was completed in 1895. The river fostered several mills in the area because dams created a powerful falls known as the "Niagara of New England". (Relevance: 2576) Find Similar Resources	Androscoggin River (Me.) Industry -- Maine -- Rumford Rumford Falls Sulphite Mill

Moving Image		A Place Apart MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01 Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today. (Relevance: 2512) Find Similar Resources	Maine heritage European settlement History - Colonial Period

Still Image		Gilbertville Steam Lumber Mill, 1906 Maine Historical Society, Still Image The lumber mill at Gilbertville, in a photo taken in the summer of 1906 by Damon B. Perry, a Rumford photographer. Perry was hired by the Portland & Rumford Falls Railway to photographically document the condition of the mill buildings. (Relevance: 2440) Find Similar Resources	Lumber industry -- Maine Photographers Portland & Rumford Falls Railway Company Sawmills -- Maine -- Gilbertville

Moving Image		Climate Change: In Our Backyard MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45 Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate. (Relevance: 2200) Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Still Image		Gilbertville steam lumber mill, 1906 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Photographer Damon B. Perry depicted the Gilbertville steam lumber mill in 1906. The defunct mill was on the Portland & Rumford Falls Railway line, which commissioned the photograph. (Relevance: 1976) Find Similar Resources	Lumber industry -- Maine Photographers Portland and Rumford Falls Railway Company Sawmills -- Maine -- Gilbertville -- Photographs

Text		E.L. Lovejoy letter concerning Gilbertville Mill, September 5, 1906 Maine Historical Society, Text E. L. Lovejoy, superintendent of the Portland & Rumford Falls Railway, wrote a letter concerning his documentation efforts for the defunct Gilbertville Steam Lumber Mill. (Relevance: 1895) Find Similar Resources	Gilbertville Steam Lumber Mill (Me.) Lovejoy, E. L. Lovejoy, E. L. -- Correspondence Lumber industry -- Maine Mills -- Maine -- Gilbertville Portland and Rumford Falls Railway (Me.) -- Records and correspondence Railroads -- Maine

Still Image		Steam lumber mill, Gilbertville, 1906 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Rumford photographer Damon B. Perry's photograph of the defunct steam lumber mill in Gilbertville, Oxford County, in 1906, taken for inventory purposes for the Portland & Rumford Falls Railway. (Relevance: 1664) Find Similar Resources	Gilbertville Lumber Mill (Me.) -- Photographs Lumber industry -- Maine -- Gilbertville Lumber trade -- Maine -- Gilbertville Mills -- Maine -- Gilbertville Sawmills -- Maine -- Gilbertville

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