LC Subject Heading: Inventions
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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 108703
Chester Nickerson making snow fence, Hodgdon, 1950
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1950-08-23 Location: Hodgdon Media: Photographic print
Item 10881
Taber gear assembly prototype, Houlton, 1903
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 74466
Model windmill, West Houlton, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: West Houlton Media: Wood, metal
Item 6219
Fire alarm pull box, Eliot, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 6763
Jewett self-heating can drawing, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10864
Concord Wagon built by Silas W. Taber, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 10879
Silas W. Taber's business card, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 13365
Jonathan Morgan application for patent, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13368
Testimony concerning pump invention, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823-02-26 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16855
Jonathan Morgan coffee mill, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron
Item 17505
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 18248
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 20156
Men's neck wear 'novelty' ad, 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10855
Marketing potatoes at starch factories, Houlton, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 10880
Taber Wagon advertisement, 1909
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1909 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 9806
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Rawhide, wood, brass fittings
Item 9117
McDaniels, Brooks ice-cutting machine, Kezar Lake, Lovell, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 9118
McDaniels and Brooks cutting ice, Lovell, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 10860
Taber custom built buckboard, Houlton, 1898
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1898 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 10867
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 11458
Aspinwall Planter patent application, 1913
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1913 Media: Paper
Item 12374
Razorblade sharpener, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou; Saint Louis Media: Nickle plated steel
Item 13316
Morgan steam engine plans, ca. 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13367
Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper