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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 62645

Bridge construction, Waterville, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1911 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Postcard

Item 71736

Biddeford and Saco Bridge, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71876

Dana Warp Mill at night, Westbrook, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Location: Westbrook Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 74738

Map of power system, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Media: Ink on paper

Item 80952

Aerial view of Mexico and Ridlonville, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mexico Media: Postcard

Item 100123

Knox County Courthouse, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 101080

Kimball Block, Bethel, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 102327

Flag Day celebrated in Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917-06-14 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 105316

Map of the villages of Saco and Biddeford, York County, 1851

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1951 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Lithograph

Item 105892

Robbins Mill, Bristol, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 108640

Androscoggin River from Barron Hill, Topsham, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 109088

"View at Morrill," ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1909 Location: Morrill Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 135707

Alcoholometer set by Charles Gerletti of Glasgow, made 1834-1839

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1836 Location: Glasgow Media: Mahogany, glass, felt, paper

Item 5763

Women at work at the Portland Company, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15267

Silas W. Taber patent 719,531, Houlton, 1902

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Houlton Media: Drawing

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Item 22214

Map of Caribou, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Caribou Media: Ink on paper

Item 33287

Shaw & Clark Sewing Machine, Biddeford, ca. 1865

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal and paint

Item 35393

Saco Falls and mill dams, Biddeford-Saco, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 35397

Saco Falls, mill dams and mills, Biddeford, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 35398

Laconia Mills, Biddeford, 1875

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1875 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Item 41833

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 99132

Gambo Dam, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 99133

Charcoal House, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 99135

Oriental Powder Mills buildings, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Photographic print