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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 6551

Milk content testers, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 104322

U.S. Government Department of Agriculture food chart, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Media: Lithograph

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Item 75231

Madawaska Training School farm maps, 1948-1949

Contributed by: Blake Library Special Collections Date: 1948–1949 Location: Fort Kent Media: Text with maps

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Item 6541

Burnham & Morrill corn plant, Fryeburg, 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 6542

Canning factory, Fryeburg, 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 6544

Inspecting whole kernel corn, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 18029

Loading Potato Barrels, Presque Isle, 1976

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1976 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 74770

'Maine Produces' button, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Media: Metal, celluloid

Item 22571

Harvesting Potatoes at USDA Farm in Chapman, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Chapman; Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 6917

Eldresses, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1879

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1879 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 6543

Taking a husking sample, Fryeburg, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 6545

Filling whole ear cans, Fryeburg, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 28977

Announcement of Portland Agricultural Fair, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 19413

Order to demolish Grange building, Bridgton, 1963

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6941

Lumber yard in Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 9555

Washburn potato house fire, 1962

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1962-01-31 Location: Washburn; Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 28976

Catalog of Maine State Fair, Portland, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 98821

Maine Broiler Day, Belfast, 1949

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1949 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative

Item 87977

Third Avenue, Woodland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Woodland Media: Glass Negative

Item 12187

Topsham Town Farm, 1941

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1941-09-18 Location: Topsham Media: Photograph, print

Item 5877

Potato blockade, Fort Fairfield, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-03-27 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 9557

Dyer Street potato house fire, Presque Isle, 1960

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1960-12-14 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9547

Barn fire, Presque Isle, 1961

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1961-03-08 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9562

Woodworth barn fire, Presque Isle, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint