Keywords: milk wagon
Item 34300
Roy Flanders' milk wagon, Lincoln, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 101797
Milk wagon in a parade, South Berwick, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Blueberries to Potatoes: Farming in Maine
Not part of the American "farm belt," Maine nonetheless has been known over the years for a few agricultural items, especially blueberries, sweet corn, potatoes, apples, chickens and dairy products.
Exhibit
Civil Defense: Fear and Safety
In the 1950s and the 1960s, Maine's Civil Defense effort focused on preparedness for hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters and a more global concern, nuclear war. Civil Defense materials urged awareness, along with measures like storing food and other staple items and preparing underground or other shelters.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4
"… in the 1920s.“I carried a sandwich and a jar of milk. Once a year, they would have lunch at school."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad
"Farm. Yard with horses, wagons, milk cans-needed) and brought new business to Lowell’s Store. Croswell's Store c."
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
