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You searched for: Subject: BusinessesSubject: Farming
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Bulletin on protection and propagation of fish and game
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Commissioners on Fisheries and Game
  • 1916
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1967
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
Smelting ladle with spout
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Smelting ladle with spout
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Smelting ladle with spout, for melting and poring molten lead
Circular wooden sieve
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Separating Tool, Kitchen Strainer
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Circular wooden sieve
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Kitchen/Farm. Circular wooden sieve with metal screen, iron handle, and side hooks for winnowing beans from the husks. Gaile Colby recalls her aunt "winnowing in the wind."
Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Artifact, Wooden Scythe Handle with two grippers but no blade
Round case for cheese
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Round case for cheese
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Artifact, round wood and cardboard case, perhaps for cheese or cake, top and bottom wood, sides cardboard, handwritten "J & Petal" or "J & Pural" on top
Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
  • 11/23/1973
Description:
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
  • February 1981
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
Dairy Farming
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1946
Dairy Farming
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Documentary film of the Hancock County 4-H Dairy Club developing dairy stock in conjunction with the University of Maine Extension Service & Hancock County Farm Bureau.
Hadlock Fur Farm
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
Hadlock Fur Farm
Islesford Historical Society
Hadlock Bros. Fur Farm Islesford Me
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
Hadlock Bros. Fur Farm Islesford Me
Islesford Historical Society
Lunt Farm property, Town Hill
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Bar Harbor, Town Hill
Lunt Farm property, Town Hill
Northeast Harbor Library
Smallidge Farm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Smallidge Farm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Christopher Wendell Lawlor Haying on Fernald Point
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1948 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Rectangular basket
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Rectangular basket
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Basket, woven wood-splint basket, rectangular, low
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
Nelson Herrick Farm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Nelson Herrick Farm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
In 1936, Nelson Herrick bought 140 acres of land in Tremont and 18 cows and following in his father's footsteps, began dairy farming. When the children got old enough they helped run the milk route and do other chores
Osmond Emery Harper with David B. Benson and Katherine Gertrude Benson and a Load of Hay at Seawall
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
It is unknown exactly where Osmond was picking up hay, but it is probable that he was on Peter Theodore Benson Jr.'s land and two of Peter's children were helping load the hay. The Harpers and the Bensons were neighbors at Seawall. Osmond built his house at 475 Seawall Road, Map 19 - Lot 48, MHPC #405-1016, across the road and several lots toward Southwest Harbor from the Benson's land, in 1917.
Haying on Dr. Willis Watson's Field, Bernard, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
William Holden Whitmore Haying at the Whitmore Farm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • 1903 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Lucy Ella Lawler Whitmore Feeding Chickens
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Lucy Ella Lawler Whitmore Feeding Chickens
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Business Card for William Edgar Herrick's Farm, Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Left to Right: "Kit" - the horse Charles Samuel Spurling (1880-1911) Viola Florence Joy (1887-1911) Bernice Spurling (1904-1929) Clarence Freeman Joy (1893-1988) In the wagon (tentative identification): Walter F. Joy (1891-1974) Clyde E. Spurling (1910-1934)
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Left to Right: "Kit" - the horse Charles Samuel Spurling (1880-1911) Mary "Mamie" Frances Spurling (1877-1965) Bernice Spurling (1904-1929) - died of TB in Arizona Clarence Freeman Joy (1893-1988) In the wagon (tentative identification): Walter F. Joy (1891-1974)
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Haying on Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Left to Right: Clarence Freeman Joy (1893-1988) Charles Samuel Spurling (1880-1911) Bernice Spurling (1904-1929) - died of TB in Arizona In the wagon (tentative identification): Walter F. Joy (1891-1974) Clyde E. Spurling (1910-1934)