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Item 33882

Photograph of cattle competition at the Blue Hill Fair, 1957

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1957 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 33884

Blue Hill Fair ox teams in Blue Hill village, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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.

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Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"Photograph of cattle competition at the Blue Hill Fair, 1957Blue Hill Public Library Today, with the work of the Blue Hill Heritage Trust's Farmland…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… Historical Society Cumberland Junction Cattle AuctionCumberland Historical Society Dairy and beef cattle were also mainstays of the area’s…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… and varied choices of items to purchase at very competitive prices. Islanders are indeed fortunate that a few stores remain which still provide for…"