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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 8008
Log bunk for Somerset Railroad, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 100380
Forestry fire lane, MacMahan Island, 1957
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1957-05-16 Location: MacMahan Island; Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 6716
Fox Company, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 57179
Employees of C. V. Starbird sawmill, Strong, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 8230
Carlisle and Potter Lumbering Operation, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 65502
Winter wood supply at Billy Smith's mill, Strong, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 148632
Jones Mill and Wally Albert Store, St. Francis, 1920
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1920 Location: St. Francis Media: Photographic postcard
Item 31482
Mill scene, Fort Kent, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Fort Kent Media: Glass Negative
Item 22724
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 22577
Contract for Aaron Putnam's mills, Houlton, 1810
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1810-09-13 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 35508
Ashland Mill Company, Sheridan, ca. 1897
Contributed by: D'Anne Baillargeon through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1897 Location: Ashland Media: Glass Negative
Item 102013
Charles Colby's saw mill, Westport Island, 1908
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1908 Location: Westport island Media: Photographic print
Item 35507
HW logs in Log jam at Sheridan Bridge, Sheridan, ca. 1902
Contributed by: D'Anne Baillargeon through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1902 Location: Ashland Media: Glass Negative
Item 26521
Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: circa 1930 Location: Bingham Media: filmstrip, 16mm
Item 6904
Hired men, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1895
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1895 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative
Item 63801
S. Cary & Co stumpage bill, 1844
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1842–1845 Location: T1 R2 WELS; T16 R4 WELS; T10 R4 WELS; T8 R4 WELS; T16 R6 WELS; T10 R6 WELS Media: Ink on paper
Item 8224
Lombard Loghauler (American Thread), 1926
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1926 Location: Patten; Patten Media: Photographic print
Item 34347
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 86448
R.E. Swain's Mill, West Leeds, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Leeds Media: Photographic print
Item 87985
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Baring Media: Glass Negative
Item 13004
Portable sawmill, Eustis, ca. 1906
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1906 Location: Eustis Media: Photographic print
Item 101530
Ernest Colby sharpening saw blade, Westport Island, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 101527
Mill at the shore, Westport Island, 1908
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 64113
Welcome to Strong sign, Strong, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print