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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 23039

Pepperell Workers, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 31798

Arthur Danis, Saco, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 10728

Abbot woolen mill, covered bridge and blacksmith shop, ca. 1900

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

Item 16380

Cloth Woven at the Worumbo Mill, 1955

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1955 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Wool

Item 16379

Thread tester, Lisbon Falls, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal and wool thread

Item 29073

York Mills Fabric & Pattern, Saco, 1842

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1842 Location: Saco Media: Cotton, paper and ink

Item 9059

Maine Spinning Company mill, Skowhegan, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1925 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9667

Canal and Bates Mill from Wiseman Bridge, Lewiston, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1980 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 71736

Biddeford and Saco Bridge, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 35513

Woodworking shop, Biddeford, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

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

Item 9004

Bailey Oilcloth Factory, Skowhegan, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1890 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101511

Female mill workers on parade, Biddeford, 1933

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1933-10-29 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 4198

Lady Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 9669

Bates Mill #4 and #5, Lewiston, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1980 Location: Lewiston Media: Photo transparency

Item 31537

Cabinet Clyclopaedia, London, 1831

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1831 Media: Ink on paper

Item 31825

Aurelie Danis, Biddeford, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 6026

Ayer, Houston and Co., Portland, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1893 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 28927

Plan of Lands of Saco Water Power Co. at Saco & Biddeford, 1848

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1848 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

Item 31330

Lydia Swan McArthur, wife of Robert McArthur, 1861

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1861 Location: Springfield; Biddeford; Providence Media: Carte de visite

Item 16375

Farnsworth Mill machinery, Lisbon, ca. 1950

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

Item 63740

Saco-Pettee machine shop, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

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 82187

New looms arriving at the Hill Mill, Lewiston, October 1961

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1961 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 31199

Sheppard's Point viewed from Loudon Hill, Hallowell, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print