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Item 103632

Food baskets, Portland, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1934 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 22992

Dinner pail, Mapleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mapleton Media: Enameled steel

Item 12307

Spice tin, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1885 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin, spices

Item 12340

Spice tin, Brunswick, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin

Item 104965

Wabanaki birch bark container, Greenville, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Birchbark

Item 149778

Water Lily oat flakes, ca.1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland; Cedar Rapids Media: Paper, ink

Item 12322

Dee's Ice Cream Pint, Brunswick, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick Media: Waxed cardboard

Item 12325

Dee's Ice Cream cone wrapper, Brunswick, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940–1970 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper

Item 12308

Butter Dish, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Ceramic

Item 149774

Tootie's Organic Tempeh, Biddeford, ca. 2022

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: 2022 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

Item 12347

Ice cream freezer, Brunswick, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1935 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin, paper

Item 11851

Stone storage crock, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton; Fort Fairfield; Caribou Media: Stoneware

Item 16571

Cream separator, Littleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Metal

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Item 6097

Three E. D. Pettengill Company Trademarks for Shaker Pickles, 1892

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1892-09-17 Location: Portland; New Gloucester Media: Paper

Item 23489

Birchbark bucket, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1900 Media: Birchbark

Item 73293

Clear Spring Trout Ponds, Bar Mills, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-09-03 Location: Bar Mills Media: Glass Negative

Item 17135

Wingold flour barrel, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Littleton; Winona Media: Wood

Item 80356

Boneless Cod Fish box, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Wood with paper label

Item 27640

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1935

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

Item 69225

American Can Company panoramic view, Lubec, ca. 1920, ca. 1920

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

Item 55345

Recreated bellarmine jug, Popham Colony, ca. 1600

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1600 Location: Phippsburg Media: Pottery

Item 100171

Pearlware sugar bowl, Portland, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Portland Media: Earthenware, ceramic

Item 6092

Burnham and Morrill label, Portland, 1891

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6094

Burnham and Morrill Red Jacket lobster label, 1891

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland Media: Paper