Keywords: Horseshoes
Item 20142
Horse shoeing shop advertisement, Wiscasset, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper
Item 16840
Horseshoe pond, Evergreen Valley, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Stoneham; Lovell Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Presque Isle and the Civil War
Presque Isle had fewer than 1,000 residents in 1860, but it still felt the impact of the Civil War. About half of the town's men went off to war. Of those, a third died. The effects of the war were widespread in the small community.
Exhibit
The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
Site Page
Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Sports
"… of different types of sports was all encompassing, and includes photos of boxing, baseball, football, golf, horseshoes, swimming, basketball."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born
"… relocated down the hill and northwest behind the horseshoe road of Asticou Way along present day Rye Field Lane."
Story
What Maine Means to Me
by Nicolette B. Meister
How a friendship created a lifelong love of Maine.
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman
