Keywords: Team of horses
Item 9407
Bird Macey and fire horses, Presque Isle, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1920 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 103360
Charles F. Achorn and horses, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1908
Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard
Exhibit
We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.
Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 2 of 13
"… the digger and powered the digger mechanism, the horses tired easily. They had to rest frequently or were replaced by another team of horses."
Story
My grandfather was the ultimate horse whisperer
by Ron Joseph
Childhood memories of time on my grandparents' dairy farm in Mercer during the 1950s and 60s