Keywords: Maine Farm Bureau
Item 74770
'Maine Produces' button, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Media: Metal, celluloid
Item 19037
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: 1932 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.
Exhibit
The Establishment of the Troy Town Forest
Seavey Piper, a selectman, farmer, landowner, and leader of the Town of Troy in the 1920s through the early 1950s helped establish a town forest on abandoned farm land in Troy. The exhibit details his work over ten years.
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine
"… in three different jobs; the Forest Service, Bureau of Parks and Plants for Baxter State Park, and the Department of Conservation."
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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head
"… lantern became property of the State of Maine, Bureau of Parks and Lands, coveniently adjacent to Quoddy head State park."
