Records, 1898-1916.
Related Entities
There are 3 Entities related to this resource.
Mechanic Falls Electric Light Company (Me.).
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kt230c (corporateBody)
The Mechanic Falls Electric Light Company, originally called Mechanic Falls Water & Electric Light & Power Company, was incorporated in Maine by Chapter 511 of the Acts of 1889. The original corporators were Josiah A. Bucknam, E. Adron Gammon, J. Judson Bucknam, William H. Whitcomb, Henry M. Beane, and F.O. Purington. Located in Minot, it was to furnish water and electricity to the towns of Minot and Poland. Chapter 88 of the Acts of 1899 changed the place of business of the company to M...
Central Maine Power Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx53j3 (corporateBody)
Central Maine Power Company (CMP) was founded in 1899 when Harvey D. Eaton, an attorney from Waterville, Maine, and Walter S. Wyman, an engineer, bought the Oakland Electric Company. This company, organized in 1887, owned a hydroelectric generator which provided street lighting and electricity to the community of Oakland, Maine. Eaton and Wyman recognized early on the potential for generating electricity that Maine's rivers provided. The company acquired small hydroelectric companies and develop...
Mechanic Falls Water & Electric Light & Power Company (Me.).
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cv9vhb (corporateBody)
