Category: Economics, Industry, Canning & processing
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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 16834
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal
Item 16949
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 16951
John Winslow Jones, Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 27117
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on cardboard
Item 27118
Sardine factory, North Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on cardboard
Item 27119
Seacoast Canning Company, Lubec, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1920-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 27120
Seacoast Canning Company, Lubec, 1920, 1920
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1920-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 27770
Eastport, Holmes Packing Corp., 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print
Item 34113
Packing watchstraps, Lubec, ca. 1988
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1988 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 37246
American Can plant demolition, Lubec, 1992, 1992
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1992 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 68437
Peacock Canning Company, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 68439
Seashore buildings on Water Street, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 73423
Johnson's Island, Swan's Island, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 75464
Puss N Boots cat food plant, Lubec, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 76185
American Can Company factory, Lubec, ca. 1920, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 88041
Canning Factory, Robbinston, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Robbinston Media: Glass Negative
Item 7663
Catches for canneries, Eastport, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint
Item 11446
Potato skin business, Belfast, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-11-21 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 12073
Pressure retort, Portland Company, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12083
Steam retort, Portland Company, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 12759
Blueberry Cannery, Interior, Brooklin, 1935
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 12760
Blueberry Cannery, Brooklin, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Brooklin Media: 35mm phototransparency from printed page
Item 20254
Tukey's Bridge, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 27515
Corn Can Label, Farmington, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper