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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 31560

Silk spinner and twister machine, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-05-11 Media: Ink on newsprint

Item 31534

Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830

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

Item 80951

Richards Mill, Hale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Hale; Mexico Media: Photographic print

Item 8930

Elevator machine, ca. 1900

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

Item 8922

Match-making machine, ca. 1900

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

Item 102020

Saco and Pettee Shops and Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 8070

Machine shop, Portland Company, ca. 1890

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

Item 31035

Piscataquis Woolen Company Mill, Guilford, 1912

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Guilford Media: Postcard

Mystery Corner Item

Item 29111

Brushing machines at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Mystery Corner Item Who's at the brushing machines?

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 8923

Match-making machine, ca. 1900

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

Item 29107

Slashing machines at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 8927

Electric elevator machine, closeup, ca. 1900

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

Item 19452

Bush Hammer, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal

Item 78920

Construction of B Machine at Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, 1915

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1915-05-18 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 13174

Shops and mill buildings at Saccarappa Falls, Westbrook, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass negative

Item 12538

Chapman electric neutralizing machine, Portland Company, ca. 1904

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

Item 29120

Weston's Machine Shop, Yarmouth, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 36054

Textile bobbin stripping machine, Biddeford, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 19059

Paper machine room, Madison Mill, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print

Item 78982

Contruction of A Machine at Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, Maine 1914

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1914-10-26 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 8908

Thomes core box machine, Portland, ca. 1900

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

Item 12139

Portland Company machine shop, ca. 1900

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

Item 12553

Portland Company Complex, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 80984

Toledo Scale, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Metal, aluminum and plastic