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LC Subject Heading: Lumber trade--Maine

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 9364

Letter from George A. Nourse to Thomas Chadwick, Sept. 11, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-11 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23078

Corner bind chain, Ambajejus, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel

Item 23083

Pickaroon, Ambajejus, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel, wood

Item 7865

Sawmill by Huntington, Atkinson, ca. 1900

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

Item 7866

Atkinson Mills, Atkinson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Atkinson Media: Photoprint

Item 8307

Logging camp crew, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: photographic print

Item 22363

Vertical drive log hauler, Penobscot County, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: photographic print

Item 23072

Boom chain, Ambajejus, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel

Item 23085

Steerage spindle, Ambajejus, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Ambajejus Media: Wood

Item 101000

Lumber piling, Scribner's Mill, Harrison, ca. 1940

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1940 Location: Harrison Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103886

Lumbermill at Keegan, Van Buren, ca. 1930

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the date of this image?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Van Buren Media: Glass Negative

Item 148952

Perspective view of sprinkler mounted on wagon sleds, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Media: Ink on linen

Item 8312

Crew at Guilford Lumber Co. camp, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Guilford Media: photographic print

Item 9366

Edwin H. Eddy on visit to logging camp, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Eddington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10775

Steam lumber mill, Gilbertville, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Gilbertville Media: Photographic print

Item 14604

Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, 1921

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1921 Location: Brewer Media: Drawing

Item 22376

Hauling logs with Lombard Log hauler, Sherman Lumber Co., ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Stacyville; Sherman Media: photographic print

Item 148668

Milling operations and logs, Sheridan (Ashland), ca. 1900

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print

Item 148949

Towboat A.B. Smith, Chesuncook, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Chesuncook Media: Ink on linen

Item 9389

Letter from Benjamin Mathes Jr. to Samuel L. Lewis, 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835-11-02 Location: Machias; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9396

Letter from Benjamin Mathes Jr. to Samuel S. Lewis, Apr. 12, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-04-12 Location: Machias; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148717

Map of the southern half of T3 R13, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: T3 R13 WELS Media: Ink on paper

Item 148730

Copy of H.S. Ferguson plan for storage dam on Brassua Lake, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Brassua Media: Ink on linen

Item 148738

Proposed Windy Ledges holding ground, Fort Kent, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Ft. Kent; St. John; St. Francis Parish Media: Ink on linen; hand coloring; graphite on linen