Keywords: H. Smith Packing Corporation
Item 14739
Stag Brand potato bag, Mars Hill, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Mars Hill Media: PAPER
Item 14742
Vacationland brand potato bag, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Mars Hill Media: Paper
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"The new depot was packed to its utmost capacity, and when the train stopped a deafening cheer, and a “hip, hip, hurrah!” saluted the passengers as…"
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Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima