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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 23522
Spinning Room of Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 33773
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 33688
Luther Cary petition for bounty on mulberry trees and silk manufacturing, Turner, 1841
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Turner Media: Silk, ink on paper
Item 9657
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Lewiston Media: Photo transparency
Item 19055
Letter from Ida Winslow Skinner to Burton Winslow, 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Lewiston; Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 21423
Sanford Mills, Unusual View, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 22064
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 30856
New Addition to Guilford Woolen Mill, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 22066
Sanford Mills from Batley Pond, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 21517
Louis B. Goodall, Sanford, 1910
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 52212
Flood on Water Street, Saco, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 23523
Women Spinning at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 67543
Child laborers, Lewiston, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1920 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 79725
Canal Workers, Lewiston, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1845 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 29112
Jacquard looms at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925
They're looking to be identified
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 16493
Letter of reference for mill supervisor, Lewiston, 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Lewiston; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 19169
Allen Winslow letter to brother, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Auburn; San Francisco Media: Ink on paper
Item 19304
Allen Winslow on business recommendation, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Lewiston; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 9658
Gas Patch demolition, Lewiston, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 9662
Mill, playground at Gas Patch, Lewiston, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 101512
Painchaud's Band parading on Main Street, Biddeford, 1933
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1933-10-29 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 9925
Mousam River, Sanford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 29089
The Saco Factory Girl and Emily Adderson Romances of Real Life, 1852
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1852 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 30855
George A. Eaton, Brunswick, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1870 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print