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Item 15623

Hewing Axe

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Scarborough Media: Forged iron with steel cutting edge

Item 14579

Cooper's Broad Axe, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 10292

Broad axe, Alna, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Alna Media: Forged Iron

Item 15434

Hewing axe, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Madison Media: Forged steel

Item 15435

Offset hewing axe, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Oakland Media: Forged iron and weld steel

Item 16804

Mortising axe, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Metal, wood

Item 15626

Broad Axe

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Cornville Media: Forged iron, wooden handle

Item 15627

Hewing Axe

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Clinton Media: Forged iron and weld steel, wood handle

Item 23446

Iron axe head, Auburn, ca. 1700

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Auburn Media: Iron

Item 7543

Native American grooved axe head, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: Newcastle Media: Stone

Item 7534

Wabanaki axe, Mount Kineo, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: Mt. Kineo; Rockwood Media: Stone

Item 27636

Battle-Axe Factory, Lubec, 1900

Contributed by: Robert & Nancy Michael through Lubec Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative

Item 14280

Hose 5 Fire Museum - Wall of Tools

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Wood, metal

Item 110697

Students chopping tree, Farmington Normal School, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1927 Location: Farmington Media: photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 101129

Henry Pelky, Norcross, ca. 1910

Mystery Corner Item What does "Boss Headfirst" mean?

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1910 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 19101

Woods camp, Aroostook County, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print

Item 54284

Good Will boys, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 16807

Hewing ax, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and steel, wooden handle.

Item 8462

Grinding axes, Maine woods, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 13582

Charles West in his camp near Umculcus Stream, 1892

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1892-04-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 8264

Crew of Three, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8185

Log Pile and Worker-Fred Howard, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8263

Two Crew Members for Merrill's, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 13585

Crandall's Lumber Camp, Big Smith Brook, 1889

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1889-12-29 Media: Photographic print