Keywords: crank axle
Item 19297
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Digital photograph
Item 35883
Aroostook potato field, Presque Isle, ca. 1915
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
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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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