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LC Subject Heading: Potato growers--Maine

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 12439

Levite Cyr farm, Lille, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Lille Media: Photographic print

Item 13262

Planting potatoes, Caribou, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 20946

Stewart Farm's potato bag, Presque Isle, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Presque Isle Media: Paper

Item 20947

Stewart Farms 10 pound potato bag, Presque Isle, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Presque Isle Media: Paper

Item 149658

Fort Fairfield potato field, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1923 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic postcard

Item 13130

Harvesting Potatoes by hand, Aroostook County, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Glass Negative

Item 21134

Oscar M. Johnson farm, Woodland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 21603

Potato harvest, Caribou, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 21605

Inspecting a potato field, Caribou, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 22596

David Merritt, Mapleton, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 22756

Milton Smith farm, Mapleton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Mapleton 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 155218

John Deere plow, Fort Fairfield, 1974

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 155219

Crop duster, Fort Fairfield, 1974

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1950 Location: Fort Fairfield; Connecticut Media: Photographic print

Item 31447

Potato digging, Aroostook County, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Glass Negative

Item 7819

Putting Bug-Death on potatoes, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Monmouth Media: Photo negative

Item 12451

Fred A. Barton Farm, Hodgdon, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Hodgdon Media: Photographic print

Item 12454

Ansel Coffin farm, Ashland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Lille Media: Photographic print

Item 12498

Charles Haines farm, Perham, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Item 12503

Frank C. McIntyre farm, Perham, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Item 12506

L.E. Sirois farm, Limestone, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 12507

Harry B. Smith farm, Caribou, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 12508

Lloyd Wright farm, Ashland, ca. 1937

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1937 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print

Item 12769

O.O. Blackden Farm, Westfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Westfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12771

Newman Doyle Farm, Caribou, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 12772

David Hammond Farm, Houlton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 12773

John J. Prue farm, Ashland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print

Item 12804

Archie Ladner farm, Easton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print

Item 12805

Boyd Harrington farm, Patten, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1938 Location: Patten Media: Photographic print

Item 12806

C.E. Harmon Farm, Limestone, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 12808

Frank C. Estabrook Farm, Linneus, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Linneus Media: Photographic print

Item 12809

F.F. Page farm, Ashland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print

Item 12815

John C. Smith Farm, Easton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print

Item 12816

Ludger Berube Farm, Caswell, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Caswell Media: Photographic print

Item 12817

Mark Turner farm, Mapleton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 12822

Turner and Winslow farm, Mapleton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 12823

George Turner Farm, Mapleton, 1936

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1936 Location: Mapleton Media: Photographic print

Item 16044

Chef's Special brand potato bag, Monticello, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Monticello Media: Paper

Item 16049

Packed With Pride potato bag, Monticello, 1970

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Monticello Media: Paper

Item 16056

Hapco Farms potato bag, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1975 Location: Fort Fairfield; Riverhead, NY; Hightstown, NJ; Elizabeth City, NC; Atlantic, VA Media: Paper

Item 16077

Sunshine Brand potato bag, Houlton, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1965 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

Item 20629

John Soderberg Garage, New Sweden, ca. 1935

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20686

Jasper Beckwith Spraying Potatoes, Presque Isle, 1940

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

Item 20703

Picking potatoes, Presque Isle, 1939

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 21361

Hoover paddle digger, Woodland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 22101

One row Hoover paddle digger, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 22102

Spraying a potato field, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 22306

Potato harvest, Woodland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 22309

Spraying potatoes, Perham, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Item 22403

Hoover Paddle Digger, Island Falls, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Island Falls Media: Postcard

Item 22617

Hanford Larsen farm, Easton, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Easton Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print

Item 31113

A Champion Potato Picker, Presque Isle, 1952

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3

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Item 152046

Elisha E. Parkhurst and workers harvesting potatoes, Presque Isle, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
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Item 12452

Roscoe Burtchell Farm, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12453

Charles C. Young farm, Golden Ridge, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Golden Ridge Media: Photographic print

Item 12455

Waldo Clark farm, Sherman Mills, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Sherman Mills Media: Photographic print

Item 12467

Arnold Curtis Farm, Sherman Mills, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Sherman Mills Media: Photographic print

Item 12472

Francis X. Daigle, Soldier Pond, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Soldier Pond Media: Photographic print

Item 12495

Chester Giberson farm, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12500

Kemp McLaughlin farm, Dyer Brook, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Dyer Brook Media: Photographic print

Item 12501

Alphonse Landry farm, New Canada, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: New Canada Media: Photographic print

Item 12502

W.A. Lowery farm, New Limerick, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: New Limerick Media: Photographic print

Item 12504

Irving Patterson farm, Sherman Mills, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Sherman Mills Media: Photographic print

Item 12768

Alphie Daigle farm, New Canada, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: New Canada Media: Photographic print

Item 12770

Claude Dewitt Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 12774

George H. Stone and Sons, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12807

John Desjardin farm, Fort Kent, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 12810

George H. Stone and Son Farm, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12811

Gilbert Martin farm, St. Agatha, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 12812

H. B. McLaughlin Farm, Limestone, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 12813

Irvin and Clarence Clark Farm, Mars Hill, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 12814

Grover Johnston Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 12818

F.W. Osborne and Son farm, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12819

P.M. Johnston farm, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12820

Stanley Heath farm, Sherman Mills, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Sherman Mills Media: Photographic print

Item 12821

Ralph R. Tilley Farm, Garfield Plantation, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Garfield Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 12824

Fred Urquhart Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 13195

Potato barrels at harvest, Caribou, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 16067

OK brand 10 pound potato bag, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

Item 17854

Myron Gartley Farm, Presque Isle, 1976

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

Item 18780

Horse drawn potato planter, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 19035

Memories of potato harvest, Monticello, 1928-1940

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1928–1940 Location: Monticello Media: MP3

Item 19165

Penobscot women harvesting potatoes, Old Town, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 19418

Herbert Hoover and Aroostook Potato Growers and Shippers, Washington, D.C., 1930

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1930-03-28 Location: Washington, DC Media: Photographic print

Item 20634

Potato harvesting, New Sweden, ca. 1930

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 21347

Hoover paddle digger, Perham, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Item 21602

Cletrac tractor and Hoover paddle digger, Caribou, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 21606

Horse drawn Hoover paddle digger, Caribou, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 22419

Farm laborers, Presque Isle, 1917

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 22571

Harvesting Potatoes at USDA Farm in Chapman, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Chapman; 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 27974

A Potato Harvesting Scene, Presque Isle, 1945

Contributed by: City of Presque Isle through Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Presque Isle Media: Oil painting on canvas

Item 87994

O. H. Taylor’s potato crew, Topsfield, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Topsfield Media: Glass Negative

Item 148643

View of Mars Hill, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1915 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic postcard

Item 148665

Bridge Street, Limestone, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1910 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic postcard

Item 18029

Loading Potato Barrels, Presque Isle, 1976

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

Item 20373

Frank Lester Pettengill, Freeport, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print