Keywords: trotting park
Item 33990
Postcard of the trotting park in Blue Hill ca. 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 17092
Caribou Trotting Park and Grand Stand, Caribou, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard
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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.
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Civil War Soldiers Impact Pittsfield
Although not everyone in town supported the war effort, more than 200 Pittsfield men served in Civil War regiments. Several reminders of their service remain in the town.
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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair
"Postcard of the trotting park in Blue Hill ca. 1910Blue Hill Public Library Once you step through the ticket booth, in front of you is the heart and…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden
"Raymond C. Rodgers wrote a poem printed in The Trot and Pacer, Christmas 1922 which describes the rivalry between the three pacers."
