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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 4220
Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper
Item 9922
New Shoe Factory, Springvale, ca. 1906
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 12081
Textile mill carding room, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 6959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Iron, tin
Item 104192
Steam hammer, Millinocket, 1913
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 27826
Creighton Limekilns, Thomaston, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 6673
J.B. Brown's Portland Sugar House, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: J. B. Brown & Sons through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Engraving
Item 6542
Canning factory, Fryeburg, 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 14772
Ship's Caulking Tool Kit, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast steel, wood, leather
Item 6647
The home of Golden Rule Shoes, Freeport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Freeport Media: Chromolithograph
Item 67338
Men who worked making, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 6129
Ryan-Parker Construction Co., ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Deer Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 13684
Twine Mill, West Kennebunk, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: West Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 101497
Hollingsworth & Whitney Co., Winslow, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Winslow Media: Glass Negative
Item 29209
Boston Flint Co. sandpaper mill, Hallowell, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 27489
E. S. Dingley Corn Factory, Farmington Falls, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Farmington Media: Postcard
Item 6756
Construction crew, Norridgewock, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photograph, postcard
Item 6759
Jewett Corn Factory, Norridgewock, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Norridgewock Media: Postcard
Item 18459
Mrs. Issac Barker, Houlton, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 12747
Mayo Sardine Cannery, Brooklin, 1927
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 6294
Kennebec River, Skowhegan, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 6760
Husking shed at the Jewett corn Factory, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Norridgewock Media: Postcard
Item 6996
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: 1916 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Phototransparency
Item 7095
Aerial view of the gas works area of Lewiston, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency