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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 11194

Filling fish cans, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 26727

Sardine packers, Lubec, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1976 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 26728

Edith Comstock, R.J. Peacock Canning Co., Lubec, 1980

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1980 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27640

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27780

Old Gun Rock Can Shop, Lubec, ca. 1900

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

Item 27785

Construction of Factory B, Lubec Sardine Company, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 23431

Old Orchard Beach Clams label, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Ink on paper

Item 1458

Filling cans with sardines, Eastport, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 26729

Lawrence Packing Co., North Lubec, 1936

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1936 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 14084

Butter printer, Littleton, ca. 1900

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

Item 19004

Spruce gum collector, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal

Item 19007

Making butter, Littleton, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Littleton; Houlton Media: MP3

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Item 20509

Commercial Block, Portland, ca. 1900

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

Item 12747

Mayo Sardine Cannery, Brooklin, 1927

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 12759

Blueberry Cannery, Interior, Brooklin, 1935

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 12760

Blueberry Cannery, Brooklin, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Brooklin Media: 35mm phototransparency from printed page

Item 6544

Inspecting whole kernel corn, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

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

Item 6551

Milk content testers, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

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

Item 6757

George S. Jewett corn shop, Norridgewock, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 38297

Sardine recipe folder cover, Lubec, ca. 1946, ca. 1946

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

Item 96817

Sardine packing plant interior, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 29341

South Blue Hill Cannery, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper

Item 12761

Workers at Steven's Sardine Cannery, Brooklin, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 17877

Factory Workers from Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print