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Item 40461

Wheelbarrow race, Scarborough, 1920

Wheelbarrow race, Scarborough, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Negative

Item 63054

Wheelbarrow race, Swan's Island, ca. 1919

Wheelbarrow race, Swan's Island, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 8145

Southerly Side of Water Street, about 1890

Southerly Side of Water Street, about 1890

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1890 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Jewett Corn Factory, Norridgewock, ca. 1915

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.

Exhibit

Steamboats "Rebecca" and "Fairy of the Lake," Moosehead Lake, ca. 1890

Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

Exhibit

Trustees' Office, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"(This was referred to as the “Wheelbarrow School”) This failed. (Farmington Falls Pilgrimage book by Natalie and Benjamin Butler) Three years would…"