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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 84631

N. Winslow & Co. corn label, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12302

Mortar and Pestle, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1800 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Wood

Item 22794

p - Apple peeler, Houlton, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1882 Location: Houlton Media: Steel

Item 16483

Swish churn, Littleton, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Littleton Media: Wood

Item 9416

Ration book for Helen M. Bailey, Norway, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104292

Jonesport Brand River Herring, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Jonesport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80672

Nature's Plant Food Bag, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Burlap

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Item 54454

Good Will boys making breakfast, Fairfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 17667

Houlton Dressed Meat Company, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 76612

Cannery Workers Sorting Potatoes, Hartland, ca. 1940

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

Item 15231

Potato Processing, Mars Hill, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Mars Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 15250

Repackaging California Potatoes, Blaine, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Blaine Media: Photographic print

Item 149768

B&M brick oven baked vegetarian baked beans, Portland, 2021

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: 2021 Location: Portland Media: Metal, ink on paper

Item 12309

Rolling Pin, grooved, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1845 Location: Brunswick; South Harpswell Media: Wood

Item 1044

Cannery 9, Burnham and Morrill Co., 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 6202

Green Acre menu, Eliot, 1890

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1890-08-15 Location: Eliot Media: Transparency

Item 22989

Tennessee Valley Associates butter churn, Mapleton, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Mapleton Media: Glass, metal

Item 149764

Lima beans, Portland, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Metal, ink on paper

Item 12304

Toy Stove, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Iron

Item 12323

Toy Stove, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1940 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal

Item 6541

Burnham & Morrill corn plant, Fryeburg, 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 15249

Threshing peas, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: Photographic print

Item 16486

End-over-end barrel churn, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton Media: Steel

Item 16487

Beaty Brothers butter churn, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton; Winnipeg Media: Wood, steel