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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 11941
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Littleton Media: Wood, metal
Item 18997
Home-made pulphook, St. Francis, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Saint Francis; Presque Isle Media: Metal
Item 14584
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter
Item 11932
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Littleton Media: Wood, metal
Item 14771
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast steel, wood
Item 19280
Pickaroo, Presque Isle, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal, wood
Item 6036
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ebony, ivory, brass
Item 11773
Surveyor's half chain, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Iron, brass
Item 14487
Track Maintenance Equipment, Oakfield, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Oakfield Media: Photographic print
Item 14590
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Forged iron
Item 14280
Hose 5 Fire Museum - Wall of Tools, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Wood, metal
Item 14551
Twine used in sailmaking, ca. 1990
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Cotton
Item 29115
Shuttle, bobbin and cop skewer from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper
Item 29117
Parts of a spindle from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper
Item 14773
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1760 Media: Wood, forged iron
Item 14520
Hand-made canvas sail seam sample, 2003
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 2003 Location: Camden Media: Cotton
Item 20112
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 16805
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Forged iron and natural steel
Item 16474
Mortar and Pestle, Houlton, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Houlton Media: Wood
Item 19453
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal
Item 27828
Dunn & Elliot Sail Loft, Thomaston, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 13951
Spencer, Browning and Rust sextant, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: London Media: Brass, wood
Item 14459
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Cast steel, wood
Item 19454
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert; Hall Quarry Media: Wood, metal