LC Subject Heading: Telephones
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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 9162
Maine Medical Center telephone service, Portland, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 61877
Lillian 'Lil' Smith, telephone operator for Swan's Island, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 74593
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Media: Glass Negative
Item 27139
Somerset Telephone Company Telephone Directory, 1969
Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: 1969 Location: New Portland; New Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 61878
Gwen May remembers working the Swan's Island telephone switchboard in the 1960s
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 9134
Village Street looking North. 1905
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lovell Media: Postcard
Item 11186
Hand-crank phone hearing, Bryant Pond, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-02-11 Location: Bryant Pond; Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 19305
Ida Skinner letter to brother, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Lewiston; Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 31289
Telephone Exchange burning, Bangor, 1911
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1911-04-30 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
Item 66194
Telephone building, Bangor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 100629
Main Street, Bethel Hill, 1896
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 27059
Dark Harbor Post Office, Islesboro, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 35279
New England Telephone Company float, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916-09-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 31475
Main Street, Ashland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Ashland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6411
Railroad tracks, Hallowell, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 12836
Houle's Pharmacy, Forest Avenue, Portland, 1954
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 17163
Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, 1908
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 20504
Casco Street, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 31444
St. Bruno Catholic Church, Van Buren, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Van Buren Media: Glass Negative
Item 31457
St. Bruno Catholic Church, Van Buren, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Van Buren Media: Glass Negative
Item 34778
Telephone operator's building, Lincoln, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 31470
Main Street, Limestone, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Limestone Media: Glass Negative
Item 35403
Main Street, Ashland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: D'Anne Baillargeon through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Ashland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6901
Sisters Working on Fancy Goods, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1902
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative