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LC Subject Heading: Potato industry

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 11451

Potato import protest, Presque Isle, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-16 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 10873

Potatoes for starch factory, Houlton, 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 11438

Potato protest, Houlton, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-23 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 11450

Potato protest, Mapleton, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-15 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 12269

Hauling potatoes, Caribou, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 76257

Ireland Farm, Limestone, ca. 1952

Contributed by: Robert A. Frost Memorial Library Date: circa 1952 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 149657

Fort Fairfield potato field, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1905 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic postcard

Item 19269

John G. Dillingham letter to wife, May 9, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Chinchas Islands; Cape Horn Media: Paper

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Item 5870

Potato blockade, Fort Fairfield, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-03-27 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 10855

Marketing potatoes at starch factories, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 11446

Potato skin business, Belfast, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-11-21 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 12095

Seed potato display, Houlton, 1912

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1912 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 17846

Potato Service Company, Presque Isle, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 22573

Loading Potato Barrel Truck, Mapleton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 22593

Potato harvester, Mapleton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 27821

Loading Barrels by Hand, Presque Isle, 1950

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 27852

Harvesting Potatoes, Presque Isle, 1940

Contributed by: An individual through Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

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Item 18029

Loading Potato Barrels, Presque Isle, 1976

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1976 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 116472

Leo Pelletier's potato house, New Canada, 1996

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1996-08-31 Location: New Canada Media: Photographic print