Records, 1885-1985.
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Topsham Paper Co.
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Union Water Power Co.
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Maine Central Railroad Company
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In 1845 the Androscoggin & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to build a line from Danville Junction on the Atlantic & St. Lawrence (Grand Trunk) to Waterville, and the Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to extend the Androscoggin & Kennebec line to Bangor. The former line was completed to Waterville in 1849, and the first train entered Bangor over the latter road in August, 1855. These railroads, forming a continuous line between Danville Junction and Bangor, were consolid...
Central Maine Power Company
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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...
United States Gypsum Co.
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Pejepscot Paper Company
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Pulp and paper company with several mills located in the town of Topsham, Me., with one paper mill in the village of Pejepscot; earlier name was Topsham Paper Co. From the description of Pejepscot Paper Company real estate record, ca. 1893-1917. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 401296029 From the description of Records, 1885-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70948171 ...
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
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Founded in 1888 as the United Machinists and Mechanical Engineers of America, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is one of the largest trade unions in North America. The organization has been known as the National Association of Machinists (1889-1891) and the International Association of Machinists (1891-1965). From the description of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers artifact collection, 1888-ca. 2000. (Georgia State Univers...