Maine Memory Network

Drawshave, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Forged and weld steel, wooden handle

Drawshave, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Garland Media: Weld steel

Hewing axe, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Madison Media: Forged steel

Offset hewing axe, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Oakland Media: Forged iron and weld steel

Gouge, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Forged iron and weld steel, wood handle

Gutter adz, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Union Media: Forged and weld steel and wood

Clapboard slick, ca. 1840

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

Hewing Axe, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Scarborough Media: Forged iron with steel cutting edge

Adjustable dividers, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Media: Forged iron

Slick, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Belfast; Warren Media: Forged or cast steel

Broad Axe, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Cornville Media: Forged iron, wooden handle

Hewing Axe, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Clinton Media: Forged iron and weld steel, wood handle

Mast shave, Warren, ca. 1856

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1856 Location: Warren Media: Cast steel, wood, brass

Level, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Wood (cherry?)

Pry bar, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1865 Media: Forged iron

Soldering iron, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Media: Wrought iron, brass, copper

Home Economics initiation, Farmington, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1950 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Houlton Rotary club and the big potato, Poland Springs, 1921

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1921-09-30 Location: Poland Spring; Houlton Media: Photographic print

Teakwood console from China, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1900 Location: Farmington Media: Teakwood

Elder Delmer Wilson and Harry Wilson, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Copy print glass-plate negative

Newspaper reporters, editors, Portland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Cover of the Washington County Magazine, Machias, 1912, 1912

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper

Rock End Hotel stoneware pitcher, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Glazed stoneware

Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper