Keywords: Chicken House
Item 14431
Good Will boy, Fairfield, ca. 1920
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 135784
Pantry, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 54258
Assessor's Record, 142-144 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nettie E. Hanscom Use: Chicken Coop
Item 55859
Assessor's Record, 1286 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Hattie A. Thompson Use: Chicken Coop
Exhibit
Photographer Elijah Cobb's 1985 portfolio of the Laura E. Richards House, with text by Rosalind Cobb Wiggins and Laura E. Putnam.
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn
"… never had to… Marion: And chickens, we had the chicken house when they first came, because we don’t have heating like now, they’d have to stay in…"
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life
"Her mother tended the chickens and they ate the eggs for breakfast. They also sold many of the eggs. They had twenty-five to thirty chickens."
Story
How Belfast was the Chicken Capital of the Northeast
by Ralph Chavis
My memories of spending time in Belfast as a child when my father worked in the chicken industry.
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics