Category: Maritime, Industries, Fishing
- Historical Items (170)
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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 67523
James Joyce II, Swan's Island, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 79581
Mending nets, South Bristol, ca. 1950
Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print
Item 80350
Sherman Tecumseh Jameson, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print
Item 1009
Herring weir at Sandy Island, Eastport, ca. 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 7660
Getting ready to unload weir, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 7664
Bringing home the day's catch, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photoprint
Item 7665
Pollock at Wilson's Beach, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photoprint
Item 7667
Lobster traps and children, Eastport, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-04-26 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 7715
Weir near Deer Isle, N.B., ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Deer Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 7720
Laurents Hansen, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 7816
Plastic fishing floats, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Media: Photoprint
Item 7908
Barrels of fresh fish, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 7909
Emery family weir, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 11158
Plugging crusher claws, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 11407
Seining the sardine weir, Eastport, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 11415
Unloading catches, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 11417
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-01-16 Media: Photographic print
Item 15401
Model of a fishing seine, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 19220
Maine Lobster Fisherman's Workshop, Bar Harbor, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photograph Postcard
Item 27112
Lobster Trap and Buoy, Islesboro, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood, cotton twine, bricks, metal
Item 27775
Unloading herring from carrier, Lubec, 1941
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1941 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 29030
Fish Beach, Monhegan Island, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative
Item 31682
Pollock net, Lubec, ca. 1954, ca. 1954
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 35289
Fishermen repairing their nets, Biddeford Pool, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print