Yoke of oxen hitched to 2 wheel stone hauling derrick on Dix Island, Maine circa 1873.

Yoke of oxen hitched to 2 wheel stone hauling derrick on Dix Island, Maine circa 1873.

Yoke of oxen hitched to 2 wheel stone hauling derrick on Dix Island, Maine circa 1873. Note: Dix Island and others of the Muscle Ridge group off St. George were once part of Muscle Ridge Township, which was deorganized many years ago