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Category: Economics, Agriculture, Food processing

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 13484

Cider Press, Lovell, 1892

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print

Item 16386

Egg Carrier, c. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Tin

Item 16387

Acme Egg-grading Scale, 1924

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1924-06-24 Location: Littleton; St. Paul Media: Aluminum

Item 16474

Mortar and Pestle, Houlton, c. 1830

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Houlton Media: Wood

Item 16978

Rock Potatoes, Houlton area

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Rocks

Item 17667

Houlton Dressed Meat Company, Houlton, c. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 76612

Cannery Workers Sorting Potatoes, Hartland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Hartland Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Hartland Media: Photographic print

Item 1046

Wilton Corn Factory, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Wilton Media: Stereograph

Item 13491

Corn can from Fryeburg

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Tin

Item 13496

Fryeburg Dairy Creamtop Quart Bottle

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Fryeburg Media: Glass

Item 15224

Processing potatoes, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Media: Photographic print

Item 15226

Potato delivery, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Media: Photographic print

Item 15228

Potato processing storage bin, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Media: Photographic print

Item 15229

Processing potatoes, Mars Hill, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 15231

Potato Processing, Mars Hill, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 15232

Culling Potatoes, Mapleton, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 15244

Potato packaging, Blaine, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Blaine Media: Photographic print

Item 15247

Weighing, bagging potatoes, Mapleton, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 15250

Repackaging California Potatoes, Blaine, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Blaine Media: Photographic print

Item 15251

Weighing and Bagging Potatoes, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Media: Photographic print

Item 16385

Dazey Butter Churn, c. 1917

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1917 Location: Littleton; Saint Louis Media: Metal

Item 16483

Swish churn, Littleton, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Littleton Media: Wood

Item 16485

Dandelion Brand Butter Color, ca. 1963

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1963 Location: Littleton; Milwaukee Media: Chemical and paper

Item 16572

Centrifugal cream separator, Littleton, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton Media: Steel