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 61844
Fish factory workers, Swan's Island, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 61846
Marion Stinson, 'Jill of All Trades,' Swan's Island, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 67334
Sardine cannery and workers, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 99382
Husking shed, H. F. Webb Corn Shop, Leeds, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Leeds Media: Photographic print
Item 108700
Post office and steamboat landing at Five Islands, Georgetown, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Georgetown Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 9530
Blueberry lease, Cherryfield, 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-07-07 Location: Cherryfield; Cherryfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 21075
Pogey press, Mount Desert, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 26750
R.J. Peacock Canning Co. Float, Lubec, 1950
Contributed by: Susie Calder through Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1949-07-04 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 28354
Sardine boats, Lubec, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 31648
Burnham and Morrill Clam Plant, Scarborough, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 37384
Front page of World War II Award, Lubec, 1944, 1944
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper
Item 41727
View of Lubec waterfront from Campobello, ca. 1906
Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 41833
American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 87969
West Side View, Machiasport, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Machiasport Media: Glass Negative
Item 105882
Clam factory at Medomak, Bremen, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Breman Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 105903
Grimes Cove and Ocean Point, East Boothbay, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 109061
Puddle Dock, Belfast, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 6959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Iron, tin
Item 31334
Waterfront at high tide, Lubec, 1963
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1963-11-02 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 105885
Damariscotta Mills, Damariscotta, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Damariscotta Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 148217
Deering Oaks pond with neighboring slaughterhouse and tannery, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-02 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
