Keywords: trotting
Item 33990
Postcard of the trotting park in Blue Hill ca. 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 17092
Caribou Trotting Park and Grand Stand, Caribou, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard
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Fair Season: Crops, Livestock, and Entertainment
Agricultural fairs, intended to promote new techniques and better farming methods, have been held since the early 19th century. Before long, entertainments were added to the educational focus of the early fairs.
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Blueberries to Potatoes: Farming in Maine
Not part of the American "farm belt," Maine nonetheless has been known over the years for a few agricultural items, especially blueberries, sweet corn, potatoes, apples, chickens and dairy products.
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Kings Landing Historical Settlement
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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair
"Postcard of the trotting park in Blue Hill ca. 1910Blue Hill Public Library Once you step through the ticket booth, in front of you is the heart and…"