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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 7248

Raw cotton, Lewiston, ca. 1900

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

Item 9763

Springvale Cotton Mill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 99418

Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918

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

Item 29188

Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 105678

White batiste cotton dress, Brownville, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Brownville Media: cotton

Item 105479

Slender cotton gown, Buckfield, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Buckfield Media: cotton

Item 20986

Topsham Scenery - Cotton Factory, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Topsham Media: Stereopticon slide

Item 23805

Pepperell Cotton House fire, Biddeford, 1915

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1915-10-30 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 23623

Pepperell Cotton House fire, Biddeford, October 30, 1915

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1915-10-30 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 105488

White cotton dress with gigot sleeves, Portland, ca. 1828

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1828 Location: Portland Media: Cotton

Item 7809

Lockwood Cotton Mills, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Waterville Media: Stereograph

Item 49073

Embroidered collar, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Cotton

Item 31171

Cyclone, Cotton Mill, Hallowell, 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1895-12-31 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 66964

Flood at Lockwood Cotton Mill Complex, Waterville, 1936

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 72090

Report on cotton for prison, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105667

Cotton day dress, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: cotton, lace

Item 11545

Brown print cotton dress, ca. 1830

Contributed by: On loan from the Pejepscot Historical Society through Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cotton

Item 105489

Calico dress, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton

Item 105396

Victorian-era cotton dress, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: cotton

Item 71876

Dana Warp Mill at night, Westbrook, ca. 1938

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

Item 110407

Young child’s cotton dress, Turner, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Turner Media: cotton

Item 111591

Cotton day dress, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: cotton, wool, Bakelite

Item 23036

Pepperell Workers-Slashers. ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 23039

Pepperell Workers, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print