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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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• 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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  • 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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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• A starch factory along the Aroostook River, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Farms in the vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Potato farms showing layout of land and buildings, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook, Me. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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