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Category: Economics, Agriculture, Farms & farming

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 19071

Grant Farm, Lily Bay, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print

Item 20277

Richardson Farm, Deering, ca. 1900

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

Item 20664

Stairs-Beckwith Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 21251

Orchard, Woodland, ca, 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 22626

Plowing, USDA Farm, West Chapman, 1950s

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 23325

Norridgewock Avenue Farm, Skowhegan, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 23818

Hannah Pierce to Josiah Pierce, 1852

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23819

Hannah Pierce on farm problems, 1852

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23831

Hannah Pierce on farm rental, 1853

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23833

Letter about farm rental, Baldwin, 1854

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23835

Letter about finances, Baldwin, 1855

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23840

Pierce farm issues, Baldwin, 1855

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 26527

Libby family homestead, Scarborough, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 26962

West Lubec view, Lubec, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 27470

View of Farmington from Titcomb Hill Farm, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 28507

Orchard, Acton, ca. 1935

Mystery Corner Item Know the third guy in the orchard?

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Acton Media: Photographic print

Item 28508

Orchard Spraying, Berwick, 1917

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1917 Location: Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 29974

North Yarmouth farm, ca. 1900

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 29976

Frank Chase home, Main Street, Cumberland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Phil Chase through Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 31479

Wessenger Place, Masardis, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Masardis Media: Glass Negative

Item 34178

Fred Titcomb's horses, load of hay, Falmouth Corner, early 1900s

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Falmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 34536

Apple orchard, Orchard Road, Cumberland, May 1945

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1945 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 35186

Horace True, Turner, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sterling Hinkley through Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 60353

Thomas Richardson farmhouse, Strong, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Strong Media: Glass Negative