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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 33287

Shaw & Clark Sewing Machine, Biddeford, ca. 1865

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal and paint

Item 23523

Women Spinning at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 103922

Pepperell Mill canal, Biddeford, 2017

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1842 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph

Item 16374

Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, Lisbon Falls, 1936

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 103941

Saco-Lowell apprentice banquet, Biddeford, 1938

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1938 Location: Biddeford Media: Photograph Print

Item 99418

Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 103940

Rusty turbine at Biddeford Mills, 2015

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1846 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph

Item 104670

Coal fired boilers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2017

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Photo

Item 82137

Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1954

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1954 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 23316

Saco and Pettee Shops, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Glass plate negative

Item 16376

Weave Room, Worumbo Mill, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 14773

Hackle, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1760 Media: Wood, forged iron

Item 18195

Attic loom, North Sebago, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Sebago Media: Wood

Mystery Corner Item

Item 6992

Mill workers, ca. 1900

Mystery Corner Item Who and where are these mill workers?

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 8146

South Channel Dam bulkhead, Skowhegan, 1901

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1901-12-16 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 100029

Agreement to Associate, Biddeford, 1873

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36055

Spinner working at her spinning frame, Biddeford, 1966

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1966 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 9537

Letter from Clark Stanley to C.C. Woolcot about bobbins, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829-03-22 Location: Waterville; Somersworth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34342

Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 22141

Sanford Mills Boiler Room, Sanford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 104334

Prototype flocking module at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2018

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Item 104543

R-4 spray room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1998 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Item 104585

Adhesive applicator at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph

Item 29188

Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print