Maine Memory Network

Wooden shoe last, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: wood, rope

Viner's Shoe Co. workers, Bangor, 1943

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1943 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Shoe factory, Waldoboro, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Waldoboro Media: Glass Plate Negative

Skowhegan shoe factory, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Bass Shoe Co. factory, Wilton, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-03-02 Location: Wilton Media: Photographic print

Interior of Z.C. Bolduc shoe findings shop, Lewiston, ca. 1926

Courtesy of Kathy Bolduc Amoroso, an individual partner Date: circa 1926 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Paragon Button Corporation, Waldoboro, 1921

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1921 Location: Waldoboro Media: Glass Plate Negative

Shoemaker Francis Raynes, South Berwick ca. 1890

Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

O.C. Palmer's Carriage Manufactory, Hallowell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Davis Hatch trade card, Bath, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Bath Media: Lithographed trade card

Storefronts on Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Kathy Bolduc Amoroso, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Order for arrest of Rebel shoemaker, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-15 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Keith's Theater, Portland, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Drawings from Ammi Quint account book, Parsonsfield, 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1803 Location: Parsonsfield; Newington Media: Ink on paper, watercolor

Snowshoe train, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint, negative

Acadian woman spinning yarn, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Painting

Leather slitting cutter, ca. 1826

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

Reuben Rideout, Jr., receipt, Cumberland, March 5, 1832

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Cumberland; Harpswell Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper

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John Edward Barry suitcase, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Rangeley Media: Photographic print

Oscar Suomi, Monson, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print