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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 8633

Marine boiler, ca. 1900

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

Item 7998

Lathe at the Portland Company, ca. 1900

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

Item 8064

Fog horn whistle boiler, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint

Item 8583

Milling machine, Portland Company, ca. 1900

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

Item 21037

Portland Harbor, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 31894

Incorporation of the Saco Water Power Machine Company, 1837

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1837-03-24 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15622

Clapboard slick, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Union Media: Cast iron, wood

Item 7468

Tramp steamer WINIFRED, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1898 Media: Glass Negative

Item 74521

Westinghouse stamped steel meter, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Media: Metal, glass

Item 7985

Marine boiler, Portland Company, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8608

Washing drum, Portland Company., ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Westbrook Media: Photoprint

Mystery Corner Item

Item 29143

Foundry workers in shop, 1897

Mystery Corner Item Where? Who?

Contributed by: Kennebunkport Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Media: Photographic print

Item 8611

Digester top nozzle, ca. 1900

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

Item 8615

Busch-Widgg debarking drum, Portland Company, ca. 1900

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

Item 7994

Kettle-tilting device, ca. 1900

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

Item 7995

Thomes Universal woodworking machine, ca. 1900

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

Item 7996

Gate hoist, Portland Company, ca. 1900

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

Item 74835

Break-strain insulator, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Media: Wood, iron

Item 74848

Alligator wrench, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Forged iron

Item 8631

Climax Locomotive, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8016

Marine boiler, Portland Co., ca. 1900

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

Item 8591

Portland Company, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-04-15 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8599

Scotch-type boiler for Commodore Peary, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8605

Cab frame, Portland Company, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint