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Moving Image		Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:43 For those plants and animals that don't migrate south for winter, a lot of preparation goes into getting ready for winter. When it comes to dealing with winter, plants and animals know things we humans don't. (Relevance: 7552) Find Similar Resources	Winter -- New England Ecology/Energy Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England

Moving Image		Climate Change: In Our Backyard MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45 Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate. (Relevance: 1559) Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Still Image		Fish processing Maine Historical Society, Still Image Outdoor fish processing in Eastport, Maine. This image shows children working at a fish processing plant. (Relevance: 1335) Find Similar Resources	Business enterprises -- Maine -- Eastport Child laborers Children's rights -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing industry -- Maine -- Eastport Industry -- Maine -- Eastport

Still Image		Lobster traps and women, 1937 Maine Historical Society, Still Image Fred G. Milliken, the photographer wrote, "Regulation lobster traps used by Frontier Maine fishermen at Eastport. Very few Eastport boatmen take to lobster fishing and less than 100 traps are owned at 4 mile island seaport. These traps are valued at $2.00 each.' This is part of the Atlantic Fisherman collection: correspondence, photographs and news articles to and from the Atlantic Fisherman, a journal concerned with commercial fishing. (Relevance: 1237) Find Similar Resources	Children -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing industry -- Maine -- Eastport Lobster fisheries -- Maine -- Eastport Lobster traps -- 1930-1940 -- Maine -- Eastport -- Photographs

Still Image		Filling cans with sardines, Eastport, Maine Maine Historical Society, Still Image People in a canning factory in Eastport, Maine, filling cans with sardines. (Relevance: 1141) Find Similar Resources	Canning industry -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing industry -- Maine -- Eastport Food industry -- Maine -- Eastport

Moving Image		Spring MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03 Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life. (Relevance: 1133) Find Similar Resources	Spring -- New England Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England Ecology/Energy

Still Image		Modern sardine carriers Maine Historical Society, Still Image Part of the Booth Fishery Co. of Eastport, Maine these modern sardine carriers (c. 1930) carried 60 hogsheads of fish., cost $15,000 each and had 60 hp crude oil engines. This is part of the Atlantic Fisherman collection: correspondence, photographs and news articles to and from the Atlantic Fisherman, a journal concerned with commercial fishing. (Relevance: 1054) Find Similar Resources	Booth Fishery Co. (Eastport, Me.) Fishing boats -- Maine -- Eastport -- Photographs Fishing industry -- Maine -- Eastport Sardine fisheries -- Maine -- Eastport

Moving Image		A Part of the Main MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:01 As Europeans began to look seriously towards Maine as a desirable economic region, there were many debates about who owned or controlled the varied and plentiful natural resources, especially timber. In the mid-1800’s, the timber harvest from the communities in the far north woods traveled via the river communities to the prosperous coast where the wealth of natural resources set sail for the world beyond. Today, these distinct regions remain intact, each with a different story to tell about how history has played itself out since that time. (Relevance: 958) Find Similar Resources	Natural resources Settlements Lumbering Shipping/Shipbuilding

Still Image		The sardine industry Maine Historical Society, Still Image Color image with the subtitle, Making sardine cans at Eastport, Me. (sect. V, vol.I, p. 518) From a photograph by T. W. Smillie. (Relevance: 928) Find Similar Resources	Canned foods -- Sardines Fishing industry -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing industry -- Sardines Food industry -- Maine -- Eastport Sardines -- Maine -- Eastport Smillie, T. W.

Still Image		Fishing fleet, Eastport, Maine Maine Historical Society, Still Image Fred G. Milliken, photographer and writer for the Atlantic Fisherman magazine wrote, "Part of big fishing fleet at Frontier operated in Passamaquoddy Bay and almost daily in Eastport Harbor. But only during the sardine season. Most of these large boats now moored. Majority in photograph are Canadian owned." This is part of the Atlantic Fisherman collection. The magazine was concerned with commercial fishing in New England and was published in Goffstown, New Hampshire from 1919-1954. (Relevance: 841) Find Similar Resources	Eastport (Me.) -- Photographs Fishing boats -- Maine -- Eastport Fishing industry -- Maine -- Passamaquoddy Bay -- Photographs Sardine fishing -- Maine

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