LC Subject Heading: Textiles
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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 82352
"Crazy quilt," Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Cloth
Item 31534
Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper
Item 19167
Allen Winslow letter concerning Masons, mill business, 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 29116
Spindles from Draper textile equipment catalog, 1901
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Hopedale Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 31537
Cabinet Clyclopaedia, London, 1831
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1831 Media: Ink on paper
Item 23036
Pepperell Workers-Slashers. ca. 1900
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23038
Pepperell Workers, Biddeford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23041
Pepperell Workers, Biddeford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23042
Pepperell Weavers, Biddeford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 19009
Sparhawk Mill, South Portland, 1946
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946-12-27 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 23039
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
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 80913
Martha Osgood letter about fabric, dresses, Bar Mills, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Bar Mills; Standish; Saco; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 6025
E.T. Burrowes Co., Portland, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6993
Workers at textile mill, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 7809
Lockwood Cotton Mills, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Waterville Media: Stereograph
Item 16375
Farnsworth Mill machinery, Lisbon, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 16379
Thread tester, Lisbon Falls, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal and wool thread