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LC Subject Heading: Patents

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 6093

Trademark for Arabian Elixir of Life, 1894

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1894-12-04 Media: Paper

Item 33327

Mitchell's Genuine Balsam Remedy, Guilford, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Guilford Media: Glass

Item 11458

Aspinwall Planter patent application, 1913

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1913 Media: Paper

Item 28440

Daniel E. Kerr patent, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-02-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, ribbon

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Item 7197

Joseph Chandler letter to the Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-08 Location: Monmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7200

Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-18 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 23402

Sparrow button patent, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Worcester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34731

Jewett self-heating can patent, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7196

Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-10 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7198

Letter from Charles Vaughan to the Kennebec Proprietors, Hallowell, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-03-19 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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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 13365

Jonathan Morgan application for patent, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16855

Jonathan Morgan coffee mill, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron

Item 18248

Fly switch patent, 1895

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23399

Medicinal spring house, East Boothbay, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Item 30889

Genthner Brothers Peddlers Cart, Guilford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 29186

All Humbug, Dr. Clearwater patent medicine advertisement, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Text

Item 58324

Mount Vernon land controversy, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806 Location: Mount Vernon Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4337

True's pinworm elixir advertisement, Auburn, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6547

Kickapoo medicine show, Fryeburg Fair, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photoprint

Item 7199

Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-08 Location: Hallowell; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8096

Blake's steam pump display, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Albumen print

Item 9117

McDaniels, Brooks ice-cutting machine, Kezar Lake, Lovell, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print