Keywords: sharpeners
Item 12374
Razorblade sharpener, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou; Saint Louis Media: Nickle plated steel
Item 16564
Wood Plane/chisel Sharpening Jig, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1912 Location: Littleton Media: Steel
Exhibit
MY ISLAND HOME: Verlie Colby Greenleaf of Westport Island
Verlie Greenleaf (1891-1992) bore witness to over a century of Westport Island's history. Many changes occurred during Verlie's 100-year life. Verlie Greenleaf donated photographs, personal notes, and sat for an interview in 1987, all part of the Westport Island History Committee's collection. Her words frame this exhibition, providing a first-person account of her life.
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?
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4
"… age of the machines and an initiative by Mead to sharpen its focus on producing coated paper led to the decision to shut down the machines."
Story
Classroom Time Capsule
by Anna Bennett
On March 12, 2020, I left my classroom not knowing I wouldn't return again for months.
Story
Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall
Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.
