Keywords: horse shed
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair
"… Park, it was stated, “We have the finest Cattle Shed in the State, 1128 feet long, containing 141 Stalls, 10 by 8 feet, and the best-arranged…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864
"… Womans' Barn was set on fire E H Tebbets horse shed and 4 stores commencing at I W Pattens and running north Cyras Goss were entirely consumed so…"
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4
"… the larger houses.” Left in the Skinning/Packing Shed were literally thousands of them, dark and oily from the millions of herring that had been…"
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Historic Hallowell - Nature's Bounty - Raw Material, Close at Hand
"… Hill (known today as Granite Hill) to the Cutting Sheds was a challenge. Transportation too a lot of people power and a lot of animal power."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4
"… Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford where there was a shed for interchange with the Atlantic Shore Railroad to York County points.(5) Rising operating…"
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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4
"Natalie Havens, who used to work at McCurdy’s, made an important point in 2001: Each person working in the Shed did everything: skinning, gutting…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"The blacksmith’s shed was also added during this time to support the transition from a dairy operation to a riding school."
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4
"… hill] and other public buildings, 15 barns and sheds, 10 stern mouldings and heads, 230 coffins and 5 stores….” Fishing."
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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years
"… was kept in the loft of Capt John Bennett’s shed until the first school house was finished in 1818, across the street from the current Guilford…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born
"A shed with unfinished walls was also attached to the Old Ell and served dual purposes as a childrens' sleeping quarters and catch-all storage closet…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair
"… of which can still be found in the woods), sheds and stables. Blue Hill Fair, ca. 1895Blue Hill Public Library In 1892, the newly organized…"
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Guilford, Maine - Special Events
"… and the men from his mill set up tables in the sheds by the railroad and served beanhole beans. Many problems were met with before the two day…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers
"… to Farmington, Jonathan left an article that sheds light on questions that survive his lifetime."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park
"… a spark from the railroad engine alighted in a shed on the Pleasant Street side of Meeting House Park."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4
"… by fire on 27 August 1908 and a temporary shed was used for the remainder of the tourist season."
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