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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 19280

Pickaroo, Presque Isle, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal, wood

Item 18730

Haskell Silk Company puzzle, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Westbrook Media: Wood

Item 10570

Workers at Pejepscot Paper Company, Topsham, ca. 1900

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

Item 99283

Five Kilns, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 28929

Beaver Chop Mark, Pepperell Manufacturing, Biddeford, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford Media: Wood, metal

Item 78920

Construction of B Machine at Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, 1915

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1915-05-18 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 100997

Twitching logs out of woods, Norway, 1939

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print

Item 19531

Hand made steel hook, Stockholm. ca. 1940

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Stockholm Media: Iron

Item 33323

New sawmill, Lincoln, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 15628

Mast shave, Warren, ca. 1856

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

Item 34195

Cascade Pond, Ice cutting, Hallowell, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1932 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 67654

Forest Paper Company Chimney Construction, Yarmouth, ca. 1900

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

Item 63743

Drew's mill, Biddeford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 25391

Agreement for masts, bowsprits and yards, 1769

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769 Location: Falmouth; Windham; Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74888

Monitor-top refrigerator, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1927 Media: Enameled metal, chrome, wood

Item 103909

Saunders Brothers factory worker, Westbrook, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-03 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass Negative

Item 108671

Ghost town, Davidson, ca. 1908

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Davidson; Davidson Media: Photographic print

Item 9371

Copy of letter from Joshua Richardson to Benjamin Walker, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-08-24 Location: Bridgton; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15052

Framing chisel, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1825 Location: Cherryfield Media: Forged iron and steel

Item 87966

Ward’s Stave Mill, Cherryfield, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Cherryfield Media: Glass Negative

Item 103910

Factory worker, Saunders Brothers factory, Westbrook, 1936