Keywords: Pulling
Item 30900
Horse Pulling at Guilford Fair, 1946
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 102387
County fair pulling contest, Farmington, 1932
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Location: Farmington Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: A Friend in Need!
Sometime in the 1920s a 700 hundred pound moose fell through the ice, likely between Norridgewock and Skowhegan. She was rescued by a game warden and another man. Here is the story.
Exhibit
Maine Sweets: Confections and Confectioners
From chocolate to taffy, Mainers are inventive with our sweet treats. In addition to feeding our sweet tooth, it's also an economic driver for the state.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 2 of 13
"… Agricultural Museum Two horses were necessary to pull these early potato diggers. The mechanical parts of the digger were powered by the wheels…"
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 4 of 13
"Tractors were soon pulling two-row diggers so that by the late 1940s there were few one-row diggers in use."
Story
Everything we did was new and exciting in the Vellux division
by Maurice Paquette
If you applied yourself you could do anything at Pepperell Mills.
Story
What Maine Means to Me
by Nicolette B. Meister
How a friendship created a lifelong love of Maine.
