Keywords: fishing industry
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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 68456
Early fishing schooner, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 31083
Fishing Net with attached cork floats, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Netting,cork
Item 61873
Fishing for tuna with a harpoon, Swan's Island, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 61871
Four men line fishing from a dory, Swan's Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 12212
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print
Item 31057
Fishing Party Poster, Scarborough, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 7816
Plastic fishing floats, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Media: Photoprint
Item 5607
Lubec sardine industry, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 12753
Label for Canned Fish Product, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Brooksville; Brooklin Media: Ink on paper
Item 12754
Fish Cannery, Brooklin, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 101545
Fishing at the pumping station, Woolwich, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Woolwich Media: Photographic print
Item 17876
Fishing in the Old Days, Swan's Island Harbor, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 4152
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 101358
Fishing gear and oak lobster traps, Monhegan, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 12756
Herrick and Allen's Fish Cannery, Brooklin, 1927
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 101379
Cleaning fish, Monhegan, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 15401
Model of a fishing seine, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 26562
Herring fishing, Mt. Desert, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: circa 1940 Media: filmstrip, 16mm
Item 35305
Repairing fishing nets at Biddeford Pool, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 148215
The fishing steamer "Novelty," Union Wharf, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-02-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6497
Fishing village, Orr's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 7710
Fishing fleet, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 4191
Boy with a fishing net, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 101374
Mending nets at the Horn fish house, Monhegan, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print