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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 100973
U.S. Forest Service scale measuring logs, Bear Pond, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Item 100975
Tractor hauling pulpwood, Magalloway Plantation, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Photographic print
Item 66984
Box of Hospital Brand Applicators, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Strong Media: Wood sticks in cardboard box
Item 102045
Saco-Lowell Shops addition, Biddeford, 1920
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 20437
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Rumford Media: Print from glass negative
Item 1368
Letter with paper from Arnold's march to Quebec, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 97125
Workers, woodsmen, guides, Norcross, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 109084
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Burnham Media: Glass Negative
Item 105916
Sawmill and clothespin factory, Davidson, ca. 1908
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Davidson; Davidson Media: Photographic print
Item 20489
Androscoggin River flood, September 1987
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1987 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print
Item 65514
Hotel Strong, with Forster Toothpick Mill beyond, Strong, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Strong Media: Postcard
Item 101725
Steamer "F.W. Ayer" being hauled out, North Twin Dam, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 101726
Towboat "West Branch 1" crew, West Branch Lower Lakes, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 61185
Strong Wood Turning Corp., Novelty Mill, Strong, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Strong Media: Photo negative
Item 101723
Steamboat "West Branch No. 3," Lower Lakes, West Branch Penobscot River, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1945 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 101081
Horses pulling log sled, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print
Item 19524
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Stockholm Media: Steel, wood
Item 105190
Peter Karnes logging yard, Haynesville, ca. 1914
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1914 Location: Haynesville Media: Photograph
Item 101731
The "West Branch 1," Elbow Lake, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1920 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 67654
Forest Paper Company Chimney Construction, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 5639
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Media: Photographic print
Item 31876
Bell’s Mill, Whiting, 1905, 1905
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Whiting Media: Photographic print
Item 101037
Thinning in white pine stand on farm, Sagadahoc County, 1938
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1938 Media: Photographic print
Item 17360
Loading Pulpwood, Portage, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portage Media: Photographic print