Keywords: wooden spoons
Item 67007
Ice cream spoon samples, Forster Mfg. Co., Strong, 1947
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Strong Media: Wood products on ink on cardboard
Item 79235
US Peg and Shank Mill, Princeton, 1930
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: 1930 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Exhibit
Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers
Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3
"… ice cream sticks, meat skewers, wrapped ice cream spoons and many other items. Toothpicks were dropped from the line in 1956 as focus shifted to…"
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru
"… at first, then safety matches, ice cream spoons that came with Dixie ice cream cups, ice cream sticks, tongue depressors, candy sticks, coffee…"
Story
Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C
Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down