Entrepreneurship and Obsolescence: Owen W. Davis, Jr. and The Katahdin Charcoal Iron Company 1876-1890

Authors

  • Joel Eastman University of Maine Portland-Gorham Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

Katahdin Iron Works, pig iron, Egery, Piscataquis Iron Works, Pingree, Ernst Sjostedt, Colby

Abstract

This article discusses the efforts of Owen Davis in charcoal iron making in an antiquated plant in a remote and underdeveloped section of northern Maine.

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Published

1977-10-01

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 2 (1977): Maine History Journal

Section

Articles