Keywords: draft horses
Item 8220
Albert Dunn at Dalling's Camp, Patten, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Patten Media: photographic print
Item 111779
Taber wagon with horses and farm laborers, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1910 Location: Houlton Media: photographic print
Exhibit
John P. Sheahan, 1st Maine Cavalry, 31st Maine Infantry
John P. Sheahan of Dennysville served in the 1st Maine Cavalry from August 1862 until March 1864 when he was commissioned as a lieutenant in Co. E of the 31st Maine Infantry. His letters reveal much about the life of a soldier, including political views and thoughts about the war.
Exhibit
Of Note: Maine Sheet Music features captivating covers of original sheet music along with stories about Maine connections to the songs. Before people had easy access to popular music from records, radios, and the internet, they played songs of the day on instruments at home, using sheet music purchased at music stores. Iconic Maine subjects like lobsters, pine trees, and winter were perfect for lyrics sung by luminaries like Rudy Vallée of Westbrook, and intricate artwork of Maine’s landscape graced the sheet music covers.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3
"… the concrete core and gatehouse. According to a draft contract which gives an idea of the pay scale of those days, each laborer was to be paid…"
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"… to organize “Plow Day” during which five teams of draft horses plowed the fields that were originally farmed by the Loring family more than 200…"
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR