LC Subject Heading: Machinery
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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 10108
Watson Sprayer, Houlton, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13196
Horse drawn potato digger, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13198
Crop sprayer, Caribou, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13237
Potato hoeing, Caribou, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13260
Rock removal, Caribou, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13261
Transporting hay, Caribou, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13262
Planting potatoes, Caribou, ca. 1947
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13680
McCormick-Deering grain seed planter, Littleton, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Littleton Media: Steel, wood
Item 17136
Flour sifter, Littleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Tin
Item 17948
Ford model 8N, Littleton, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Merlin Morse through Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Littleton Media: Steel
Item 17949
Minneapolis-Moline Model U tractor, Littleton, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Bernard Stairs through Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Littleton; Minneapolis Media: Steel
Item 19283
Schick bailing press, Littleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton; Davenport Media: Steel
Item 21141
Hand cranked timber bore, New Sweden, ca. 1880
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood, steel
Item 22598
Spraying Potatoes, Presque Isle, 1942
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 22841
Building the new dam above Old Falls, Sanford, 1906
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative
Item 22953
Steamroller in Sanford Square, 1910
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 23525
Vacant Spinning Room in Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 28389
Laying water main, Lubec, 1941, 1941
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1941 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 31391
Digester for Lincoln Mill on Maine Central Railroad, Bangor, 1956
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1956 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 31534
Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper
Item 36591
Saco-Lowell Shops Building 24, Biddeford, ca. 1955
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 66971
Hollingsworth & Whitney log piling process, Winslow, 1936
Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: 1936 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 76168
Riding the snowcat, Sugarloaf, 1971
Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print