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LC Subject Heading: Textile industry

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 19167

Allen Winslow letter concerning Masons, mill business, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29115

Shuttle, bobbin and cop skewer from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29116

Spindles from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29117

Parts of a spindle from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31537

Cabinet Clyclopaedia, London, 1831

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1831 Media: Ink on paper

Item 7248

Raw cotton, Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 12081

Textile mill carding room, ca. 1900

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

Item 20986

Topsham Scenery - Cotton Factory, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Topsham Media: Stereopticon slide

Item 28931

Factory Island, Saco, ca. 1840, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Saco Media: Pencil on paper

Item 31036

M.L. Hussey Woolen Company Mill, Guilford, 1918

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Guilford Media: Postcard

Item 6993

Workers at textile mill, Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 6994

Textile mill workers, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 9665

Cowan and Libbey Mills, Lewiston, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1975 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 9763

Springvale Cotton Mill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 15860

Sanford Mills Boiler Room, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 16920

Sketch for a New Mill, Washington St., Sanford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 21529

Joseph Hollinrake, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 23525

Vacant Spinning Room in Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 25595

Pepperell Mills #3, Biddeford, 1907

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 27814

Factories on Saco Island, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 28923

Double Lion Chop Mark, Biddeford, ca. 1880, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford Media: Wood, metal

Item 31034

Guilford Industries on Water Street, 1946

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 31035

Piscataquis Woolen Company Mill, Guilford, 1912

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Guilford Media: Postcard

Item 31534

Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper