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LC Subject Heading: Inventors

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 18338

Jonathan Morgan, Portland, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 74466

Model windmill, West Houlton, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: West Houlton Media: Wood, metal

Item 104183

Vonn "John" Volmer, Millinocket, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 110363

Mary King Scrimgeour elegantly dressed for the weather, Lewiston, ca.1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: cabinet card

Item 6219

Fire alarm pull box, Eliot, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 10864

Concord Wagon built by Silas W. Taber, Houlton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10879

Silas W. Taber's business card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

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 13368

Testimony concerning pump invention, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823-02-26 Location: 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 17505

Dearborn boat, 1934

Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 18248

Fly switch patent, 1895

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

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Item 105659

Mary King Scrimgeour's embellished velvet and satin gown, Lewiston, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Lewiston Media: velvet, satin, cotton, lace, wool, metal

Item 17506

Howard Manufacturing Company, Ohio

Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Berea Media: Photographic print

Item 17512

Dearborn's Sleighmobile, New Hampshire, ca. 1947

Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1947 Location: Kearsarge; Fryeburg Media: Photographic 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

Item 9118

McDaniels and Brooks cutting ice, Lovell, ca. 1926

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

Item 10860

Taber custom built buckboard, Houlton, 1898

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1898 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10867

Taber Wagon Factory, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 13316

Morgan steam engine plans, ca. 1838

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

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Item 13367

Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland 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 15766

Main Street, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print