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Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 11940

Laboratory scale, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Chicago; Littleton Media: Metal

Item 11941

Spoke shave, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Littleton Media: Wood, metal

Item 12048

Portland Airport, 1957

Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: 1957 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12109

Charles Sleeper, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 12298

Dr. Edward W. Anderson, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13506

Stereoscope, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Wood, metal

Item 14112

Children's Hospital, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1934 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14330

Dr. John L. Johnson, Houlton, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 14341

Dr. Thadeus C. S. Berry, Houlton, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 14579

Cooper's Broad Axe, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 14580

Howel, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Milford Media: Wood, forged iron and cast steel blade

Item 14581

Shipwright's Slick, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 14582

Bark Spud, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron

Item 14585

Mastshave, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Buffalo Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 14586

Cooper's adze, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Union Media: Cast steel

Item 14587

Water pod auger, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Metal

Item 14588

Spokeshave, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Cast iron, steel and brass,

Item 14595

Traveler, Liberty, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Liberty Media: Forged iron

Item 14611

Presto fire extinguisher, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fort Kent Media: Brass

Item 14683

John F. Anderson, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14779

Annie M. Peabody, Portland, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14939

Socket chisel, China, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: China Media: Cast steel, wooden handle

Item 14952

Hilton Holmes Applin, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 14956

General Hospital, Bangor, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1909 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard