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Historical Items

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Item 155218

John Deere plow, Fort Fairfield, 1974

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 18029

Loading Potato Barrels, Presque Isle, 1976

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1976 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 155219

Crop duster, Fort Fairfield, 1974

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1950 Location: Fort Fairfield; Connecticut Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Laboring in Maine

Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.

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Maine Eats: the food revolution starts here

From Maine's iconic lobsters, blueberries, potatoes, apples, and maple syrup, to local favorites like poutine, baked beans, red hot dogs, Italian sandwiches, and Whoopie Pies, Maine's identity and economy are inextricably linked to food. Sourcing food, preparing food, and eating food are all part of the heartbeat of Maine's culture and economy. Now, a food revolution is taking us back to our roots in Maine: to the traditional sources, preparation, and pleasures of eating food that have sustained Mainers for millennia.

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Great Cranberry Island's Preble House

The Preble House, built in 1827 on a hilltop over Preble Cove on Great Cranberry Island, was the home to several generations of Hadlock, Preble, and Spurling family members -- and featured in several books.

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"(More about WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture.) 1863 Franklin Co. Agricultural Newsletter This newsletter shows the many categories for…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"… were proposed and new agricultural methods were implemented, and while the changes helped the state’s farmers somewhat, the unforgiving environment…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"The tools of the first degree, for example, are the axe, the plough, the harrow, and the spade. Agriculture is seen as the noblest of occupations, as…"