Keywords: tree nursery
Item 19042
Nursery, Trout Brook Farm, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Trout Brook Twp. Media: Photographic print
Item 104412
Reviewing tree seedlings, Troy, ca. 1940
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Establishment of the Troy Town Forest
Seavey Piper, a selectman, farmer, landowner, and leader of the Town of Troy in the 1920s through the early 1950s helped establish a town forest on abandoned farm land in Troy. The exhibit details his work over ten years.
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862
"… planted the tree, which came from Nath Harlow's nursery in Bangor, in 1856 "on the very best soil I had." He wrote, "Samuel C Harlow supposed it to…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56
"… Heavy Artillery Thurston & Metcalf Nath Harlow nursery Apple tree Ada Martin Solon Wilder Egyptian Caravan Southern sentiments Yales Mammoth Tent…"
