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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 98907
Russell S. Morse Cabbage Slicer, East Dixfield, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: East Dixfield Media: Wood, metal
Item 99418
Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 15267
Silas W. Taber patent 719,531, Houlton, 1902
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Houlton Media: Drawing
Item 13368
Testimony concerning pump invention, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823-02-26 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6219
Fire alarm pull box, Eliot, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 13367
Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 74466
Model windmill, West Houlton, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: West Houlton Media: Wood, metal
Item 6191
Moses Gerrish Farmer, 1820-1893
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 4220
Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper
Item 17505
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 20156
Men's neck wear 'novelty' ad, 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Ink on paper
Item 18248
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 10879
Silas W. Taber's business card, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 20158
Zylonite shirt insert, ca. 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Cellulose nitrate plastic
Item 23401
Sparrow patent application receipt, 1827
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1827-12-10 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23402
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Worcester Media: Ink on paper
Item 13316
Morgan steam engine plans, ca. 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10881
Taber gear assembly prototype, Houlton, 1903
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 16855
Jonathan Morgan coffee mill, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron
Item 17513
Camera stabilizer, Indianapolis, ca. 1958
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1958 Location: Indianapolis; Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 33449
King's Highway marker, Cumberland, 2004
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 2004 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 28440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-02-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
Item 17509
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 10864
Concord Wagon built by Silas W. Taber, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
