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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 16573

Hayward Farms Milk Bottle, Houlton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Glass

Item 16866

Butter paper, Littleton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Littleton Media: Paper

Item 16867

Cream can, Littleton, ca. 1920

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

Item 17846

Potato Service Company, Presque Isle, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 18455

Lyman B. Merritt, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 22990

Wood butter churn, Mapleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mapleton Media: Wood

Item 79723

Maine Baking Company Employees, Auburn, 1928

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1928 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 99255

Cheese wheels produced at Dixfield Centre Cheese Factory, Dixfield, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 99256

Dixfield Centre Cheese Factory interior, Dixfield, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 102692

Smith House, West Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 1044

Cannery 9, Burnham and Morrill Co., 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 1052

George H. Jewett, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print

Item 15197

Birds Eye mobil combine, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

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

Item 15237

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad potato car, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Media: Photographic print

Item 15249

Threshing peas, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: Photographic print

Item 16478

Maple Sap Spile, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Steel

Item 16482

Washer and butter churn, Littleton, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1942 Location: Littleton Media: Steel

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Item 16486

End-over-end barrel churn, ca. 1910

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

Item 16487

Beaty Brothers butter churn, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton; Winnipeg Media: Wood, steel

Item 16565

Brick butter printer, Littleton, ca. 1920

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

Item 16566

Butter paddle, Littleton, ca. 1920

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

Item 16568

Butter tray, Littleton, ca. 1920

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

Item 17131

Creamery cabinet, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Poultney Media: Wood, metal

Item 17409

Trackside Potato Processing and Storage Facility, 1966

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