Remembering Lewiston-Auburn on the mighty Androscoggin
Subtitle: river views
By: David A. Sargent
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781596293663
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. River views; title: The power of water; title: Mills that built L-A; title: "History becomes the future"; title: The view from Mount David; title: The remarkable W.S. Libbey; title: Ara Cushman's shoe factory; title: The corn factory; title: North Auburn Canning Factory; title: Early papermakers; title: pt. 2. Nice sleighing; title: Winters, and Polly the horse; title: Depression and the flood of 1936; title: Bridge out!; title: Bridges of all kinds; title: Building Gulf Island Dam; title: Lisbon's paint mine; title: Sensational Shiloh at Durham; title: Up in flames; title: Lyceum Hall; title: pt. 3. Vinegar inspector and culler of staves; title: The very first settlers; title: Legends of West Pitch; title: Stagecoach, but not the Western kind; title: Motoring with the early GPS; title: Lake Grove : a magical place; title: Springwater dreams; title: The great department store; title: Christmas crowds at the head of the street; title: The Old Grange meeting; title: The poor farm was no joke; title: The old radio stations; title: pt. 4. The Great War ends; title: The "Y" girls; title: Spectacular balloons over L-A; title: Always Labor Day week; title: St. Dom's Arena and the great fight; title: Golf at Poland Spring; title: "Rough" Carrigan and the Red Sox; title: Wallingford's powder maker and tower guns; title: Basketball in a cage.