Category: Maritime, Industries
- Historical Items (720)
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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 8857
Charles F. Guptill & Co., Portland, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland 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 11616
John Davison letter from Mobile, Alabama, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-30 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 12248
Bath Iron Works fabrication plant, Brunswick, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1955 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 12747
Mayo Sardine Cannery, Brooklin, 1927
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 12748
Canneries at Brooklin, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 12749
Sardine Canneries at Brooklin, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 12751
Sardine Cannery, Brooklin, 1927
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 12755
Boatyard at Center Harbor, Brooklin, 1995
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 13713
Lower Village, Kennebunk, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: 1880 Location: Kennebunk Media: Postcard
Item 13935
Sail plan drawn by Amos P. Lord, ca. 1930
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1930 Location: Camden Media: Graphite on paper
Item 13977
Russell Shipbuilding Company yard, Portland, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 14518
Beeswax used in sailmaking, ca. 1990
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Beeswax, pine tar
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 21414
Camden Shipyard interior, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 21564
Cumberland Shipbuilding, South Portland, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 25390
Receipt for mast supplies, Falmouth, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-08-31 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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
