Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
Description
The Arnold Curtis farm in Sherman Mills was featured in an International Fertilizers promotional photograph.
Arnold Curtis' daughter, Betty Curtis, was holding the large potato. Marshall Merry stood in the potato row; at his left are Charles Merry in the foreground and Lewis Merry.
The yield for the farm was 175 twelve-peck barrels per acre.
About This Item
- Title: Arnold Curtis Farm, Sherman Mills, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Arnold Curtis farm, Sherman Mills, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9.2 cm x 11.7 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Farms
- Farms & farming--Maine--Sherman Mills
- Farms--Maine--Sherman Mills
- International Fertilizers (Firm)--Advertising
- Potato growers--Maine--Sherman Mills--Photographs
- Potatoes
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Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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