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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

Logging, Pejepscot, ca. 1880

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

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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

Logging, Bingham, ca. 1930

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

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Item 8224

Lombard Loghauler (American Thread), 1926

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1926 Location: Patten; Patten Media: Photographic print

Item 34347

Drew's Mill, Biddeford, 1909

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

Saw mill, Baring, ca. 1920

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