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Description
In 1965, 742,000 barrels of new trackside storage and processing capacity was built in Aroostook County. Trackside storage facilitated shipping by reducing handling and, as a result, enhanced quality. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's magazine, "Maine Line," v. 14 #2, pp. 10-13.
About This Item
- Title: Trackside Potato Processing and Storage Facility, 1966
- Creator: Richard W. Sprague
- Creation Date: 1966
- Subject Date: 1966
- Location: Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 20 cm
- Collection: Richard Sprague
- Object Type: Image
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- Potatoes
- Agricultural facilities--Maine
- Railroad tracks
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad--Facilities
- Shipping
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Oakfield Historical SocietyPO Box 176, Oakfield, ME 04763
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