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Still Image		Boat fabrication, Portland Company, 1921 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Outside the Portland Company we see that the 80-foot boat being fabricated of iron is nearly completed. It was built in 1921 for the Great Northern Paper & Pulp Company. --Fletcher, David H. "The Portland Company 1846-1982." Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Pub., 2002. 74. (Relevance: 316) Find Similar Resources	Boat & ship industry -- Maine -- Portland Great Northern Paper & Pulp Company Iron & steel workers -- Maine -- Portland Manufacturing industry -- Maine -- Portland Metalworking industry -- Maine -- Portland Portland Company (Me.) -- Manufactures Shipbuilding -- Maine

Moving Image		A Love for the Land MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:25:36 The legacy of Maine's farmers is the open farmland they shaped from the wooded rocky terrain. Their story is an inspiring tale of hardship, innovation, and remarkable endurance. As agriculture heads into the next century, "HOME" looks back at the last century of farming in Maine. (Relevance: 313) Find Similar Resources	Agricultural resources -- Maine Natural resources -- Maine Maine -- Social life and customs Maine -- History Agriculture -- Maine Farming/Agriculture Farm life-- History

Text		Vessel Valuation Maine State Archives, Text Valuation of vessels homeported in Islesboro, 1859. (Relevance: 310) Find Similar Resources	Geography: transportation, waterways, maritime, shipbuilding, fishing Shipbuilding Maritime/Waterfront Shipping/Shipbuilding

Moving Image		Spring MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03 Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life. (Relevance: 301) Find Similar Resources	Spring -- New England Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Earliest Maine Films Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image A collection of five short, silent pieces filmed between 1901-1920 including: DRAWING A LOBSTER POT (1901), the earliest surviving moving image known to have been shot in Maine; TROUT FISHING, RANGELEY LAKES (1905); CANOEING IN MAINE (1906); LOGGING IN MAINE (1906); and THE HOW AND WHY OF SPUDS (1920). With musical accompaniment by Steve Vonderheide. (Relevance: 299) Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Fishing/Fisherman Lumbering Boats and boating, Logging industry, Fishing industry, Recreation, Agriculture

Still Image		Bow of 80 ft. boat in Portland Co. shop. Maine Historical Society, Still Image Here in the Portland Company erecting shop we see the bow section of an 80-foot boat being fabricated of iron in January 1921 for the Great Northern Paper & Pulp Co. The boat, with a broad rounded bow, was presumably for moving logs around in the waterways. (Relevance: 275) Find Similar Resources	Boatbuilding -- Maine -- Portland Great Northern Paper & Pulp Co. Iron and steel industries -- Maine -- Portland Manufacturing industries -- Maine -- Portland Metalworking Industries -- Maine -- Portland Paper industry Papermaking industry Portland Company (Portland, Me.) -- Interiors Shipbuilding Ships, Iron and steel

Still Image		Men on Herring Seiners Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Photograph of group of men gathered on the decks of two adjacent vessels, identified as herring seiners. Man at left, leaning on barrell, identified as Haskell Turner, Isle au Haut. (Relevance: 270) Find Similar Resources	Fishers Fishing Fishing boats Fishing/Fisherman Herring fisheries

Still Image		Tug on the ways, Portland, Maine ca. 1900 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Tugboat Cumberland out of water near Portland, Maine ca. 1900. This is part of the Portland Company collection including the years 1850-1920. The Portland Co. was an engineering firm and foundry in Portland, Maine. The collection includes engineering plans of locomotives, fire engines, marine engines, and other items manufactured by the company, photos, specification books, account books, printing plates and other memorabilia. (Relevance: 261) Find Similar Resources	Cumberland (Tugboat) -- Photographs Portland Company (Portland, Me.) Ship Maintenance and repair Shipbuilding Ships -- Repair Tugboats -- 1900-1910 -- Maine -- Portland -- Photographs

Text		Affidavit of Lemuel Moody regarding his capture and imprisonment aboard the ship the Betsey Maine Historical Society, Text A description of the cargo, capture and imprisonment of the crew of the Betsy. (Relevance: 260) Find Similar Resources	Basse-Terre -- Guadeloupe Betsey (schooner: ca. 1791) Cargo ships -- U.S. -- Maine -- Portland Cobb, Mathew Commerce Confiscations -- Guadeloupe -- Basse-Terre Manuscripts Moody, Lemuel -- Capture & imprisonment Moody, Lemuel, Paramaribo -- Surinam Pirates Privateer the African Shipping -- Maine -- Portland Shipping -- Surinam Ships -- Maine -- Portland Widgery,William

Still Image		Marine boiler, Portland Company, ca. 1900 Maine Historical Society, Still Image This Scotch-type marine boiler has just crossed the grand Trunk Railroad main line as it travels on a dolly and rails from the Portland Company boiler shop to the company pier. The Portland Company maintained a right-of-way across the railroad's tracks to move equipment, materials, and employees to its pier, where the customers' vessels were equipped or repaired. - Fletcher, David H. ' The Portland Company 1846-1982.' Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., 2002. 73. (Relevance: 260) Find Similar Resources	Boatbuilding Boilers Grand Trunk Railroad Iron and steel industries -- Maine -- Portland Manufacturing industries -- Maine -- Portland Metalworking industries -- Maine -- Portland Portland Company Railroad tracks -- Maine -- Portland Shipbuilding Shipfitting

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