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Category: Economics, Agriculture, Potatoes

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 10616

Potato digging in Maine, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Postcard

Item 11125

Aroostook County potatoes, 1909

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1909 Location: Littleton Media: Photographic print

Item 11179

Potato inspection, Houlton, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-12-09 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 11437

Potato harvest, Presque Isle, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-09-20 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 11438

Potato protest, Houlton, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-23 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 12952

Hardwood potato barrel, Littleton, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Littleton Media: Wood

Item 12957

Softwood potato barrel, Hodgdon, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Hodgdon Media: Ash, cedar, wire

Item 15241

Sugar beets, Aroostook County, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Media: Photographic print

Item 18184

Potato Barrel Truck, Presque Isle, 1946

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal, rubber, electronics

Item 19015

Potato Picker's Basket, Presque Isle, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ash

Item 19231

Potato Barrel Grapple, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1946–1976 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal

Item 28506

Ed Ricker, Alfred, 1935

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1935 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print

Item 31113

A Champion Potato Picker, Presque Isle, 1952

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3

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Item 31447

Potato digging, Aroostook County, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Glass Negative

Item 66120

Aroostook potato postcard, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 76254

Albair Farm, Limestone, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Robert A. Frost Memorial Library Date: circa 1933 Location: Limestone Media: Postcard

Item 17086

Caribou Bridge, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard

Item 103293

Carter Farm, Monticello, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Monticello Media: Photographic print

Item 5864

Albert Brewer farm, Presque Isle, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 7819

Putting Bug-Death on potatoes, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Monmouth Media: Photo negative

Item 10105

Aspinwall Planter, Houlton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10108

Watson Sprayer, Houlton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10401

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad line wreck, Apr. 27, 1917

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1917-04-27 Location: Oakfield Media: Photographic print

Item 11446

Potato skin business, Belfast, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-11-21 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print