Keywords: starch factory
Item 15234
Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Media: Photographic print
Item 10855
Marketing potatoes at starch factories, Houlton, 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
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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.
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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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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965
Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description A step in the process of producing potato starch…
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13
A MARKET FOR STARCH Marketing potatoes at starch factories, Houlton, 1895Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum (Houlton Museum) A…
