Keywords: Livery Stables
Item 82129
Robert's Livery stable's hack, Westbrook, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 22080
Edwin S. Atwood Livery, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
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This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.
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The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4
"Strong had a livery stable in the center of town. Horses brought the mail from the train to the post office."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born
"These businesses existed largely to supply food and transportation to the Asticou Inn’s summer guests. The livery stable operation was short-lived…"
