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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 27024

Doily, Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Cotton thread

Item 6294

Kennebec River, Skowhegan, ca. 1900

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

Item 21167

Northeast Harbor Pier, ca. 1958

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1958 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 27708

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27638

Electrolytic Marine Salts Co., Mill Creek, North Lubec, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 28354

Sardine boats, Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 1458

Filling cans with sardines, Eastport, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 8011

Gate hoist for Lockwood Manufacturing Co., ca. 1900

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

Item 11907

The Pilothouse on the Steamer Ripogenus, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 27728

Union Sardine Company, Lubec, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1945 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35722

Skinning herring at McCurdy's, Lubec, 1989, 1989

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

Item 26726

Workers, R.J. Peacock Canning Co., Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27772

Smoked Herring Stand, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 7096

Libbey Mill, Lewiston, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 8004

Interior of a shop at the Portland Company, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8063

Portland & Ogdensburg RR Hay Car, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 8071

Machine shop, Portland Company, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8072

Machine shop, Portland Co., ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 7904

Dock workers in Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 9402

Receipt for lumber, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-11-30 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15052

Framing chisel, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1825 Location: Cherryfield Media: Forged iron and steel

Item 27716

Wheeled herring cart, Lubec, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Lubec Landmarks Date: circa 1970 Location: Lubec Media: Metal

Item 27774

Packing Sardines, R.J. Peacock Canning Co., Lubec, 1941

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1941 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35589

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

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