Keywords: H. Smith Packing Corp.
Item 16075
Stag brand potato bag, Mars Hill, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1965 Location: Mars Hill Media: Paper
Item 14739
Stag Brand potato bag, Mars Hill, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Mars Hill Media: PAPER
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Exhibit
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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Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
