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LC Subject Heading: Food

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 104322

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

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

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Item 12307

Spice tin, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1885 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin, spices

Item 104294

Green tomato pickle recipe, Norridgewock, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 112031

Ham Italian t-shirt, Portland, 2018

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Portland Media: Cotton, ink

Item 12308

Butter Dish

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Ceramic

Item 12340

Spice tin, Brunswick, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin

Item 6091

Burnham and Morrill Company Trademark for Scarboro Beach Clams

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland; Scarborough Media: Paper

Item 6092

Burnham and Morrill label, Portland, 1891

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6094

Burnham and Morrill Red Jacket lobster label

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6097

Three E. D. Pettengill Company Trademarks for Shaker Pickles

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1892-09-17 Location: Portland; New Gloucester Media: Paper

Item 6095

Burnham and Morrill Company Trademark for Cape Shore Brand Canned Mackerel, Portland, 1891

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6541

Burnham & Morrill corn plant, Fryeburg, 1938

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

Item 6837

Ethel Bascome Jewett, London 1910 or 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: London Media: Postcard

Item 6838

Ethel Bascome Jewett 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Media: Photographic print

Item 16485

Dandelion Brand Butter Color, ca. 1963

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1963 Location: Littleton; Milwaukee Media: Chemical and paper

Item 73423

Johnson's Island, Swan's Island, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 1044

Cannery 9, Burnham and Morrill Co., 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 1046

Wilton Corn Factory, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Wilton Media: Stereograph

Item 1053

Jewett's Norridgewock Corn Shop, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 6836

Burnham & Morrill Co., Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 40304

George Burnham, Portland, ca. 1879

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Portland Media: Canvas, oil paint

Item 102951

"Fruit Cake For The Trenches" recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102952

Peanut butter soup recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102953

Stuffed prunes pecipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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