Keywords: Day Mills Day Farm
Item 104793
Deer biting a camera at Day Mills Day Farm, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Day Mills Media: Glass plate
Item 29070
Boarding houses of York Mills, Saco, ca. 1900
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms
"I had to feed them fish and meat. It stunk very bad, but they like it. We only have a few foxes, but we’re working hard to buy more. Day 100…"
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"… were both farming communities, from our earliest days, and remained so for most of our shared history."
Story
Aurore Morin & Huguette Paquette: immigrating to Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The experience of a young mother and her teenage sister making the transition from Quebec to Maine.
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics