Keywords: cattle
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 27415
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 70714
Assessor's Record, 90 Presumpscot Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Consolidated Rendering Company Use: Shed - Cattle
Item 70947
Shed, Presumpscot Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Shed - Cattle
Item 151761
Opportunity Farm cow barn, New Gloucester, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1945
Location: New Gloucester
Client: Opportunity Farm Association
Architect: University of Maine Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture
This record contains 2 images.
Exhibit
Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.
Exhibit
Fair Season: Crops, Livestock, and Entertainment
Agricultural fairs, intended to promote new techniques and better farming methods, have been held since the early 19th century. Before long, entertainments were added to the educational focus of the early fairs.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965
"… for sale as table stock are processed into starch or cattle feed. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Agricultural Statistics of the Colony, 1870 to 1880
"… 1880 horses - 164 oxen - 92 milk cows - 283 cattle, other - 282 sheep - 530 pigs - 175 chickens - 1920 cheese - 1 ton butter - 7 tons wheat, rye…"
Story
Hooch Mum and my Vietnam service
by Jim Barrows
A poem about being a medic, saving Vietnamese people and babies. Sometimes we trusted too much.
Story
Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.
Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide
