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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 61870

Two men in dories, Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 61872

Carl Rowe seining in a weir, Swan's Island ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 61873

Fishing for tuna with a harpoon, Swan's Island, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 61875

Unloading smolt, Swan's Island, ca. 1990

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 64095

Overview of American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1950

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

Item 87980

View of East Machias, ca. 1910

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

Item 101360

Mending seine nets, Monhegan, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101363

Frozen harbor, Monhegan, 1934

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1934 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101370

Andrew Peterson sculling, Monhegan, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101373

Trap-laden dory, Monhegan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101378

Painting buoys, Monhegan, ca. 1968

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1968 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101387

Throwing nets, Monhegan, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1947 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101388

Waiting out the fog, Monhegan, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1932 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101390

Fogged in at Monhegan wharf, Monhegan, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1932 Media: Photographic print

Item 101391

Raymond Chadwick crew, Monhegan, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 103685

John H. Purrington, Topsham, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Topsham Media: Daguerreotype

Item 6127

Stonecutters, Deer Isle, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Deer Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 61846

Marion Stinson, 'Jill of All Trades,' Swan's Island, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 27951

Ice House, Bath, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Bath Media: Cyanotype

Item 14591

Sun Plane, 1837

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: 1837 Media: Wood, cast steel blades

Item 14592

Clapboard Slick, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Union Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 14593

Chamfering knife, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Wood, steel

Item 23072

Boom chain, Ambajejus, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel

Item 16570

Ceramic Chicken Waterer, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Ceramic