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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 22363

Vertical drive log hauler, Penobscot County, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: photographic print

Item 22724

Logging, Pejepscot, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 23077

Grappling hook, Ambajejus, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel

Item 23083

Pickaroon, Ambajejus, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel, wood

Item 23312

Jam at Chesuncook Carry, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Stereograph

Item 26520

Winter logging, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: circa 1930 Location: Bingham Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 26521

Logging, Bingham, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: circa 1930 Location: Bingham Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 31624

Lumber Mill, Eagle Lake, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1915 Location: Eagle Lake Media: Transparency

Item 33780

Guilford Lumber Company Mill, ca. 1900

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

Item 33803

Guilford Manufacturing Company Mill, Guilford, 1896

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 34307

Woods Camp, Lincoln, 1910

Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 61185

Strong Wood Turning Corp., Novelty Mill, Strong, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Strong Media: Photo negative

Item 63801

S. Cary & Co stumpage bill, 1844

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1842–1845 Location: T1 R2 WELS; T16 R4 WELS; T10 R4 WELS; T8 R4 WELS; T16 R6 WELS; T10 R6 WELS Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64113

Welcome to Strong sign, Strong, ca. 1950

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

Item 67722

Stacking lumber for transport, Surry, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Wilbur and Marjorie Saunders through Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Surry Media: Silver print photograph

Item 67742

Andrew Smith at his woodpile, Swan's Island, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 87997

Murchie Mill, Perry, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Perry Media: Glass Negative

Item 101000

Lumber piling, Scribner's Mill, Harrison, ca. 1940

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1940 Location: Harrison Media: Photographic print

Item 135680

Don't drink the vanilla, Lumber camp, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: photographic print

Item 5639

Spruce budworm spraying, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Media: Photographic print

Item 8348

Sebois Bridge - Logs in Boom, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Seboeis Media: Photographic print

Item 8364

Bateau at Patten Lumbermen's Museum, Patten, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Patten Media: Photo negative

Item 8400

Daicey Dam on the Wissataquoik, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8452

Sluiceway, Maine woods, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print