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LC Subject Heading: Fishing industry

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 1458

Filling cans with sardines, Eastport, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 5607

Lubec sardine industry, ca. 1950

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

Item 6298

Blue-fishing, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Etching

Item 6312

A retired lobsterman, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Media: Ink on paper

Item 7650

Herring fishing fleet of Quoddy, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Quoddy Media: Photoprint

Item 7665

Pollock at Wilson's Beach, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photoprint

Item 7668

Breakfast aboard the Nashir Bruce III, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photoprint

Item 7710

Fishing fleet, Eastport, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint

Item 7714

Downeast Maine weir, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint

Item 11417

Herring drying, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-01-16 Media: Photographic print

Item 12252

Caribou Fish Hatchery, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 14584

Mackerel plow, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter

Item 17053

State Fish Hatchery, Caribou, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard

Item 17054

Old Fish Hatchery, Caribou, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard

Item 18616

Lobster trap mill, Steep Falls, 1946

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 19011

Worker at Deep Sea Products, South Portland, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 26729

Lawrence Packing Co., North Lubec, 1936

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1936 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27708

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1940

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

Item 28537

Victorian House, Lubec, ca. 1906, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 30909

Tucker Smokehouse, Lubec, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 33275

Waterfront view Lubec, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 34049

Sardine carrier Jacob Pike, Thomaston, 1948, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 35275

Fisherman repairing nets at Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 35289

Fishermen repairing their nets, Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print