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Keywords: Butchering

Historical Items

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Item 149982

Philip J. Teele and Jack Howard butchering a deer, ca. 1900

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative

Item 149981

A man eviscerating a deer suspended from a tree, ca. 1900

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 28762

Butcher Shop, Saco, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Saco Media: Stereograph

Online Exhibits

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The World's Largest Oxen

Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.

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A Celebration of Skilled Artisans

The Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, an organization formed to promote and support skilled craftsmen, celebrated civic pride and members' trades with a parade through Portland on Oct. 8, 1841 at which they displayed 17 painted linen banners with graphic and textual representations of the artisans' skills.

Exhibit

Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

"… at Carls Point, a failed romance, operating a butchering cart with his father, working at Eastes and Whittiers Stove Store, and his move to Bangor…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"… 121-end Family history in Ellsworth, Bangor area; butchering, work for Rufus Prince, Mabelle Martin's death   Lewiston Journal article on…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… have a beauty shop, greenhouse, garage, creamery, butcher shop, and livery stables. Dr. Charles W."