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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 8864

Steel four-mast bark 'Dirigo,' Bath, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1894 Location: Bath Media: Glass Negative

Item 29030

Fish Beach, Monhegan Island, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative

Item 74824

Electrical insulator pin, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Galvanized iron, wood

Item 74836

Ball-strain insulator, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Composite material, iron

Item 74845

Crimping-splicing tool, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Wood, galvanized iron

Item 74847

Hammer with insulated handle, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Iron, wood, plastic

Item 16870

Jillpoke, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Wood, iron

Item 35301

Diamond Match Mill, Biddeford, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 11837

Maine Central Railroad Lantern, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1947 Media: Iron, glass

Item 34198

Fuller Foundry, Milliken's Crossing, Hallowell, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1933 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 5905

Panama Railroad's engine 'Colon', 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 8582

Twin marine boilers, Portland Company, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 16805

Pickaroon, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Forged iron and natural steel

Item 75556

Hydro turbine and electric generator, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Dennistown Media: Cast iron, copper

Item 8069

Erecting shop, Portland Co., ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 16983

Leather slitting cutter, ca. 1826

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1826 Media: Steel, iron, brass, rosewood

Item 74880

Hotpoint automatic Range Timer, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Cast iron, glass

Item 16372

Worumbo Mill flood, Lisbon Falls, 1936

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

Item 14457

Bed wrench, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast iron

Item 9344

Depth gauge, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Bangor Media: Cast iron, steel

Item 7830

View of Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph

Item 16807

Hewing ax, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and steel, wooden handle.

Item 16373

Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936