Keywords: Quilting Bee
Item 6394
Red and white quilt top on quilting frame, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6392
Second Parish quilt, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton
Exhibit
Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair
"… wheat, barley, corn and flax, along with hives of bees, pumpkins, apples and clover seed. A sample of stock categories include: working oxen…"