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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 10414

Railroad oil can, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Oakfield Media: Metal

Item 6545

Filling whole ear cans, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 33665

Can plant, Lubec, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 7506

Jewett Vegetable Cans, Norridgewock, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Norridgewock Media: metal, paper

Item 16834

Can of sweet corn, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal

Item 58486

American Can Company, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 13486

Cream can, Lovell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Metal

Item 69225

American Can Company panoramic view, Lubec, ca. 1920, ca. 1920

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

Item 64095

Overview of American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 36024

Admiral brand sardine can, Lubec, ca. 1973

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1973 Location: Lubec Media: Steel, tin

Item 27203

Sardine labels, Eastport, 1909

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Eastport Media: Paper sardine can label proofs

Item 6763

Jewett self-heating can drawing, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper

Item 27708

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1940

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

Item 16826

Ocean water can, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Halifax; San Francisco Media: Tin

Item 31274

Flag raising at can plant, Lubec, 1908, 1908

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 1044

Cannery 9, Burnham and Morrill Co., 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 34731

Jewett self-heating can patent, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27640

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 13491

Corn can from Fryeburg, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Tin

Item 35555

Jewett Self-Heating Can promotion, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1486

Sardine can factory, Eastport, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper

Item 36099

Medallion brand sardine can, Lubec, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Aluminum

Item 31737

Packing fish in cans, Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card mount

Item 29058

Andrews & Horigan Grocery Store, Biddeford, 1899

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1899 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print