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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 75556

Hydro turbine and electric generator, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Dennistown Media: Cast iron, copper

Item 80868

Loading Slate on the Narrow Gauge, Monson, 1930

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 81853

First Two Machines at Oxford Mill, Rumford, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 100029

Agreement to Associate, Biddeford, 1873

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103909

Saunders Brothers factory worker, Westbrook, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-03 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass Negative

Item 104644

Range #4 flock room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Item 104701

Laminator #1 at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1965 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Photo

Item 6017

Westland Avenue Turnout, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 7995

Thomes Universal woodworking machine, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8073

Foundry, Portland Co., ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8074

Interior view of Portland Company shop, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8932

Sanford Mills steam box, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Sanford Media: Photoprint

Item 8940

Mead-Morrison tractor, Portland Company, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8942

10-ton Sargent plow, Portland Company, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 10990

Foundry floor, Portland Company, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 12556

Steam Accumulator, Portland Company-built, Piercefield, N.Y., ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Piercefield Media: Photographic print

Item 29103

Picker machines at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 35513

Woodworking shop, Biddeford, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

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

Item 70171

Royal Lace Paper workers, Brooklyn, N.Y., ca. 1951

Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1951 Location: Brooklyn Media: Photographic print

Item 70278

Eastern Paper Finish Department workers, Brewer, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: 1942 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 78766

Aerial view of slate quarry, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 79303

Captain Lewy steamboat, Princeton, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print

Item 82029

Otis Mill Machine Shop, Jay, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print

Item 103780

Leo Robichaud, Saunders Brothers factory, Westbrook 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-03 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass Negative