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Keywords: Engineering drawings

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 34726

Elevations of Bramhall, Portland, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Portland Media: Graphite on paper mounted on board

Item 148949

Towboat A.B. Smith, Chesuncook, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Chesuncook Media: Ink on linen

Item 4030

Gulf Island Station plans, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Greene Media: Paper

Item 103689

Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rockland Media: Tintype

Item 111847

Drawing School advertisement, Portland, 1989

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1989 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 27522

Leslie Emerson Wire Bridge Sketch, 1992, ca. 1842

Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: circa 1842 Location: New Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 111833

Free Drawing School certificate from Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, Portland, ca. 1988

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: circa 1988 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 26036

Fort Knox plans, ca. 1842

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1842 Location: Prospect Media: Copy of negative

Item 13366

Letter acknowledging receipt of steam boat plans, 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871-06-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15919

Sketch of The Village Smithy, Cambridge by Henry W. Longfellow, 1840

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1840 Location: Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

Item 23526

Web-drawing at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 102274

Portland Company engineering drawing for the boiler in Admiral Peary's "SS Roosevelt," Portland, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Linen

Item 85

Portland Company engine, Portland, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868-05-19 Location: Portland Media: watercolor on paper

Item 31534

Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper

Item 13367

Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148725

Plan of Township 3, Range 13, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: T3 R13 WELS Media: Ink on linen; hand coloring

Item 148738

Proposed Windy Ledges holding ground, Fort Kent, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Fort Kent; St. John; St. Francis Parish Media: Ink on linen; hand coloring; graphite on linen

Item 47789

Craftsman holding tools, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 47790

Craftsman holding tools, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Ambrotype

Item 5641

Machine shop, Portland High School, ca. 1920

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

Item 11894

N.B. Beale No. 5, Portland Company, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14585

Mastshave, ca. 1850

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

Item 14588

Spokeshave, ca. 1850

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

Item 6426

Railroad disaster at Buckfield, April 27, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-04-27 Location: Buckfield Media: Ink on paper