Keywords: Blue Ribbons
Item 15003
Ribbon Winner Brand potato bag, Littleton, 1975
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1975 Location: Littleton Media: Paper
Item 79518
Fire muster participant ribbon, Androscoggin Veteran Firemen's Association, 1965
Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1965-08-28 Location: Topsham; Hampton Media: Fabric
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders
"… reform groups known for using red or blue ribbons as their symbols. Dr. Joseph E. Turner of Bath was one of the first medical authorities to…"
Exhibit
Fair Season: Crops, Livestock, and Entertainment
Agricultural fairs, intended to promote new techniques and better farming methods, have been held since the early 19th century. Before long, entertainments were added to the educational focus of the early fairs.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School
"National Blue Ribbon School Breaking ground for renovation, Strong Public School, ca. 1996 Conducting the ceremonial ground breaking at the…"
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair
"… share with the community, and to compete and win ribbons and prizes. The cattle, sheep, goats, work horses, hogs and poultry on display range from…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
