LC Subject Heading: Fishing
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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 7816
Plastic fishing floats, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Media: Photoprint
Item 13592
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print
Item 15401
Model of a fishing seine, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 8715
Best Day's Catch, Waterford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Item 12212
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print
Item 20639
A Day's Fishing on Madawaska Lake, ca. 1930
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 104794
Governor Percival P. Baxter with salmon, ca. 1922
Do you know where this was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Media: Glass Negative
Item 111584
Woman fishing in shallow water, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass negative
Item 1457
Cut herring, Eastport, ca. 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 4191
Boy with a fishing net, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 6313
Landing fish, olden time, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9787
Four Fishermen at a Camp, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 11411
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 67570
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 69639
The Head of Surry Bay, ca. 1913
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Surry Media: Photochrome postcard
Item 100886
Fish weirs at Tarbox Cove, Westport Island, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island Media: Postcard
Item 104727
Men working at fish hatchery, ca. 1930
Do you know who these people are and where this was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass Negative
Item 104841
Phil James and his catch, ca. 1935
Where was Phil James fishing?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass Negative
Item 11415
Unloading catches, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 6004
Game wardens, Raymond, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Raymond Media: Photographic print
Item 6335
Ted Williams fishing, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1950 Media: Silver gelatin print
Item 6697
Netting the catch, Damariscotta Lake, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Jefferson Media: Photographic print
Item 7719
Airing nets, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 9358
Percival Baxter's birch bark fish outline, 1884
Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1884-06-03 Location: Rangeley Media: Birchbark