Keywords: Johnson Farm
Item 81032
Fanny N. Johnson, East Waterford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Item 8717
Johnson Homestead, Waterford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Throughout New England, barns attached to houses are fairly common. Why were the buildings connected? What did farmers or families gain by doing this? The phenomenon was captured in the words of a children's song, "Big house, little house, back house, barn," (Thomas C. Hubka <em>Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn, the Connected Farm Buildings of New England,</em> University Press of New England, 1984.)
Exhibit
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"Open Space at Skyline Farm Photo by Diana Logan X Reading Resources Loring, Amasa. “Historical Sketch of the Loring Family,” In: Corliss…"
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Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory
"Johnson, Lotta M. Johnson, Carrie E. Johnson, and Lillie Johnson. In the Johnson Shoe Factory, the employees were very productive."
