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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 61860
Quarry rails, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 61864
Quarry boat loaded with granite stone, Swan's Island, 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 61865
Eva Wheaton on quarry boarding house, Swan's Island, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 63749
Geography class, North Jay granite quarry, 1914
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1914-05-29 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print
Item 71164
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1889 Location: Monson Media: Ink on paper, lithograph
Item 72365
Derrick at the Quarry Wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 78961
Granite Quarry Crew at Work, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 87773
Ulmer Quarry and the Pleasant Street bridge, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 99121
Merrill Slate Quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph
Item 99122
Two quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph
Item 99334
View northeast from top of Lynde Hotel, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 100121
Gay's Wharf, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 100132
Limerock Street east from the shoe factory, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 7136
Building City Hall, April 29, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910-04-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 7447
Cornerstone of City Hall, Portland, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photo negative
Item 16788
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 19465
Immigrant workers at Hall Quarry, Mount Desert, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 27863
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 29314
J.R. Bodwell, Granite Ship, Searsport, ca. 1900
Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Location: Searsport; Hallowell; Vinalhaven Media: Photographic print
Item 31425
Granite Loading Wharf, Hallowell, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 31677
Schooner and tug at Quarry Wharf, Saco River, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Glass Negative
Item 31934
Protasio Neri, Hallowell, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Kelley Arata through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1892 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 61863
Moving granite from the quarry to the dock, Swan's Island, ca. 1900, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 100101
View of Crockett's Point, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Half Stereo View, stereograph