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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 99255

Cheese wheels produced at Dixfield Centre Cheese Factory, Dixfield, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 16385

Dazey Butter Churn, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1917 Location: Littleton; Saint Louis Media: Metal

Item 6545

Filling whole ear cans, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 79697

Maine Baking Company delivery truck, Auburn, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1930 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 16573

Hayward Farms Milk Bottle, Houlton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Glass

Item 74888

Monitor-top refrigerator, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1927 Media: Enameled metal, chrome, wood

Item 12753

Label for Canned Fish Product, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Brooksville; Brooklin Media: Ink on paper

Item 23429

Royal River Clams label, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 29439

Burnham & Morrill Corn Shop, North Turner, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 109065

Freedom Academy and Freedom Lumber Company, Freedom, 1948

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1948 Location: Freedom Media: Film Negative

Item 31232

Thursday Club meeting menu, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79720

Maine Baking Company Advertisement, Auburn, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1940 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 35884

Potato Field in bloom, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard

Item 23430

Fresh Bay Lobster Gorham Packing Co. label, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper

Item 22353

Portland Creamery, ca. 1900

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

Item 12748

Canneries at Brooklin, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 10854

Longfellow Mixture Candy Box, ca. 1900

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

Item 8229

Men pulling a sled, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1892 Media: Photographic print

Item 82332

Maddocks Packing Company, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 11218

Candidate Plato Truman, Biddeford, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-04-01 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 19281

Ice tongs, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal

Item 6912

Elder Delmer Wilson, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 88021

American Can Plant, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative

Item 98676

Sardine Factory at Jonesport, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Jonesport Media: Glass Negative