Keywords: Sugar
Item 18729
Sugar cane harvesting in Cuba, 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting
Item 1330
Brown's Sugar Refinery ruins after fire, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 86777
Storage of Sugar and aGrain, Union Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Ethel F. Baxter and Agents Use: Storage of Sugar and aGrain
Item 86779
10-12 Union Wharf (1/2 interest), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Clinton L. Baxter Use: Storage-Sugar
Item 149092
Mountain Top Farm sugar shack planting plan, Chittenden, VT, 1972-2008
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1972–2008 Location: Chittenden Clients: Stanley Fishkin; Nancy Marshall Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Item 111659
J.B. Brown & Sons block number 1, Portland, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland Client: J. B. Brown & Sons Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes
Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes showcases historic recipes, dating from the 18th century to the 1950s, like sweet treats, traditional favorites, promotional printings, medicinal concoctions, curious libations, and recipes that have fallen out of favor.
Exhibit
Maine Sweets: Confections and Confectioners
From chocolate to taffy, Mainers are inventive with our sweet treats. In addition to feeding our sweet tooth, it's also an economic driver for the state.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading sugar beets, Aroostook County, ca. 1975
"Sugar beets consequently fell out of favor. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair
"… of foods, such as butter, cheese, maple sugar and fruits. Samples of other items include: worsted hose (stockings), hats, caps, boots and shoes…"
Story
Maine and the Atlantic World Slave Economy
by Seth Goldstein
How Maine's historic industries are tied to slavery
Story
Passamaquoddy Maple, reaching back to our ancestral roots
by Marie Harnois
Tribally owned Passamaquoddy Maple is an economic and cultural heritage opportunity