Keywords: gunpowder
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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 85610
Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder keg, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Wood
Item 98438
Gunpowder canister, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Gorham Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Tin, paint, paper
Item 85611
Original label on wooden gunpowder keg, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: Paper, wood
Item 99277
William H. Jackson letter requesting employee exemption from Civil War draft, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-02 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 98545
Oriental Powder Mills promotional booklet, ca. 1872
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 98556
Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder flask, Windham, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Tin
Item 98557
Oriental Powder Company lithograph, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Ink on paper
Item 98559
Gambo Powder Mills test rifle, Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Steel, wood
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
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 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 101271
Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 9311
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Cumberland Media: Copper
Item 10361
James Duffy's powder horn, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1848 Location: Houlton Media: Cow horn
Item 6044
Joshua Freeman powder horn, 1767
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1767 Location: Portland Media: Horn, wood
Item 101259
Josiah Bartlett to Mashech Wear, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-02-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 13279
Oriental Powder Mills, South Windham, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Windham Media: Ink on paper
Item 61511
Granville Sparrow powder flask, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Brass
Item 28381
G.W. Pierce on Bowdoin prank, ca. 1823
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Brunswick; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 84638
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Media: Iron, brass, wood
Item 5750
Indian corn for the Penobscots, 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1810-06-19 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 83658
Soldier's cartridge box, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Leather, metal, brass, paint
Item 101273
Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
