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LC Subject Heading: Food

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 27779

Columbian Canning Company and Employees, Lubec, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27792

Sailing Sardine Carriers Docking, Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 28040

Sardine Packing Co., Lubec, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911-07-18 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 28062

Sardine workers, Lubec, ca. 1912, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 28697

Sardine Cannery, Lubec, 1895, 1895

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 31682

Pollock net, Lubec, ca. 1954, ca. 1954

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35588

Inside McCurdy’s Smokehouse, Lubec, 1989, 1989

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1989 Location: Lubec Media: Color transparency

Item 35589

Packing herring at McCurdy’s, Lubec, 1989, 1989

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1989 Location: Lubec Media: Color transparency

Item 60537

Sardine houses, North Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 88021

American Can Plant, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative

Item 9299

Letter from Nathaniel Lawrence to his son, James, July 16, 1865

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1865-07-16 Location: Pownal Media: Paper

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Item 12752

Sardine Cannery with House & Store, Brooklin, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 20509

Commercial Block, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20586

Huckster's Row, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 29341

South Blue Hill Cannery, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper

Item 31936

Canning sardines, Lubec, ca. 1960, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 31937

Canning sardines, Lubec, ca. 1960, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 31938

Canning sardines, Lubec, ca. 1960, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 52959

William Adams from Camp Franklin, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52964

W.B. Adams on Thanksgiving box, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54430

W.B. Adams letter about photographs, Washington, D.C., 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Franklin; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 58550

Lawrence Brothers store and factory, North Lubec, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 59536

Receipt for apples for wounded soldiers, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-21 Location: Emory Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102510

Aroostook Board of Trade organizes potato donation, Caribou, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-16 Location: Bangor; Caribou Media: Ink on paper

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