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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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 102856

Businessmen at the Cumberland Shipyard, South Portland, ca. 1918

Mystery Corner Item Do you recognize any of these men?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102857

Executives at Cumberland Shipyard, South Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13977

Russell Shipbuilding Company yard, Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 21564

Cumberland Shipbuilding, South Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9436

Contract for shipbuilding, Samuel M. Knight, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-02-13 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14772

Ship's Caulking Tool Kit, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast steel, wood, leather

Item 105890

Rice Brothers shipbuilding plant, East Boothbay, 1919

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1919 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 21562

South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 19012

Shipbuilding, South Portland, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-02-20 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21558

Hull 48, South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21559

Bow, South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-02-20 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20795

South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., Hull #48, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-02-23 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15625

Slick, ca. 1840

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

Item 15052

Framing chisel, ca. 1825

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

Item 7984

Shipbuilding at the Portland Co., 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 12129

Steamer Ripogenus, Rockland, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Rockland Media: Photographic print

Item 31755

Biddeford Shipbuilding Co. crew in front of 'Jere G. Shaw,' 1918

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1918 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 7467

Launching of the four-mast bark ROANOKE, Bath, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892-09-20 Location: Bath Media: Glass Negative

Item 10632

Schooner Golden Ball at Kennebunkport, 1890

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1890 Location: Kennebunkport 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 8025

Marine boiler, Bay State side-wheeler, Portland, ca. 1895

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

Item 27832

View from Brooklyn Heights, Thomaston, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 18171

Sebago Boat, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sebago Media: Elm and cedar shakes

Item 12755

Boatyard at Center Harbor, Brooklin, 1995

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency