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A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by a French-Canadian, Caribou, Aroostook county, Me. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Trucks outside of a starch factory, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. There were almost fifty trucks in the line. Some had been waiting for twenty-four hours for the potatoes to be graded and weighed (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 177 favorites
- 166,331 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. Schools do not open until the potatoes are harvested (LOC)
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- 60 comments
- 228 favorites
- 150,901 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A starch factory along the Aroostook River, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 96 favorites
- 139,221 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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