Category: Economics, Agriculture, Farms & farming
- Historical Items (716)
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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 55188
Farm hand with cows, Fairfield, ca. 1935
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1935 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 67862
William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-25 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 68147
Letter from Miriam Haley to William Haley, Jr., Sebago, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-06-28 Location: Sebago; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 68446
Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-09 Location: Sebago; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 108640
Androscoggin River from Barron Hill, Topsham, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 8811
Herb catalog, United Society of Shakers, New Gloucester, 1864
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1864 Location: New Gloucester; New Gloucester Media: Paper
Item 9530
Blueberry lease, Cherryfield, 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-07-07 Location: Cherryfield; Cherryfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 13262
Planting potatoes, Caribou, ca. 1947
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 13520
SBC 3 Helldiver being Towed to Canada, ca. 1941
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13562
German POWs on the farm, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13567
POW farm workers, Houlton, 1944
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13568
Prisoners of War in the farm field, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
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
Item 18799
Carl A. Olivenbaum farm, New Sweden, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 19349
Black Hawk and Jursha Snell Putnam, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Item 21298
Potato harvest, Woodland, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print
Item 21762
Nylander samlat 4, Woodland, 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print
Item 22306
Potato harvest, Woodland, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print
Item 31061
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1870 Location: Scarborough Media: Wood, iron
Item 33909
Barn Watercolor, Blue Hill, ca. 1826
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1826 Location: Blue Hill Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 33914
Garden Pea watercolor, Blue Hill, 1810
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1810 Location: Blue Hill Media: Pen and ink and watercolor on paper
Item 33925
Hen and Chicks, Blue Hill, 1824
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1824 Location: Blue Hill Media: Woodblock print on paper
Item 35882
Presque Isle potato field, ca. 1910
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 35883
Aroostook potato field, Presque Isle, ca. 1915
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard