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The Shyft Group, Inc., formerly known as Spartan Motors, is an American automobile design company that designs, engineers and manufactures specialty chassis, specialty vehicles, truck bodies and aftermarket parts for the recreational vehicle (RV), government services, and delivery and service markets.
Original Truck Bed Rack Prototype, Invented in 1960 by PIERCE METAL PRODUCTS, Inc. Even though bed racks have gained great popularity over the last decade, the first bed rack was introduced in the 1960s by Pierce Metal Products Inc. [1] Its primary purpose was defined as to build the sides of the carrying box of the truck adjustable to the side of the cargo and to the type of the vehicle.
Lombard 100 HP Auto Tractor Truck Chassis and traction (1916) The first two Lombard log haulers were used near Eustis, Maine, in 1901 prior to construction of the Eustis Railroad. These early machines had an upright boiler and were steered by a team of horses. [3] Most of the Lombard log haulers were used in Maine and New Hampshire.
Jordan's Furniture is an American furniture retailer in New England.There are currently eight retail locations—three in Massachusetts (Avon, Natick, and Reading) and five in other New England states (Nashua, New Hampshire; New Haven, Connecticut; Farmington, Connecticut; South Portland, Maine, and Warwick, Rhode Island)—plus a corporate office and warehouse in East Taunton, Massachusetts. [1]
The Redington Museum offers a comprehensive view of life in New England and Waterville, Maine during the past two centuries. There are collections of furniture, accessories, household artifacts, toys, tools, and weapons as well as historical papers and diaries. The main building is designed in the Federal-style of architecture.
The Alvin O. Lombard House is a historic house at 65 Elm Street in Waterville, Maine.Built in 1908, it is a distinctive local example of late Shingle style architecture.It is further notable as the home of inventor Alvin O. Lombard, who developed the Lombard Steam Log Hauler, an early commercial use of track-propelled vehicles.
Maine Cottage furniture can be found in the homes of celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow, [14] Conan O’Brien, [15] Joanna Garcia Swisher and Nick Swisher, Chad Smith and Nancy Mack Smith. Their furniture has been featured in national publications such as Coastal Living, [ 16 ] HGTV Magazine, [ 17 ] House Beautiful, [ 18 ] and Better Homes ...
The Lockwood Mill Historic District encompasses the only major 19th-century mill complex in Waterville, Maine. Located south of the city's downtown, it was designed by (and named for) Amos D. Lockwood, a nationally known industrial designer of the period. Its #2 building was for 45 years home to the Hathaway Shirt Company.