Keywords: perforated chair seat
Item 20522
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Location: Stockholm Media: Postcard
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Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy
When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.
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Maine Eats: the food revolution starts here
From Maine's iconic lobsters, blueberries, potatoes, apples, and maple syrup, to local favorites like poutine, baked beans, red hot dogs, Italian sandwiches, and Whoopie Pies, Maine's identity and economy are inextricably linked to food. Sourcing food, preparing food, and eating food are all part of the heartbeat of Maine's culture and economy. Now, a food revolution is taking us back to our roots in Maine: to the traditional sources, preparation, and pleasures of eating food that have sustained Mainers for millennia.
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry
"… handles, whiffle-trees, snowshoes and perforated chair seats. It was later converted to a long lumber mill."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm
"… handles, whiffle–trees, snowshoes and perforated chair seats. Then it was a lumber mill. This company also had its own store called the Veneer Hall…"