LC Subject Heading: Masts and rigging
- Historical Items (24)
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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 13845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Hallowell Media: Stereograph
Item 14519
Bench hook used in sailmaking, ca. 1900
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Location: Camden Media: Iron, dacron
Item 14520
Hand-made canvas sail seam sample, 2003
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 2003 Location: Camden Media: Cotton
Item 14548
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Steel
Item 14550
Sailmaking seam rubber, ca. 1974
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1974 Location: Camden Media: Oak
Item 14551
Twine used in sailmaking, ca. 1990
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Cotton
Item 111880
Bronze medal from 1854 Exhibition, Portland, 1854
Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Bronze medal
Item 14522
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Bone
Item 14543
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Wood
Item 14544
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Iron, wood
Item 14545
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 1888 Location: Camden Media: Leather, metal eye
Item 14546
Fragment of a hand-made canvas sail, ca. 1930
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1930 Location: Camden Media: Canvas
Item 14547
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Steel
Item 14549
Sailmaker's seaming palm, ca. 1901
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1901 Location: Camden Media: Leather
Item 7475
Henry Clinton letter on Penobscot River fort, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-04-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 36587
Riggers and Sail Makers banner, Portland, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen
Item 7474
Penobscot Tribal petitions about encroachment and timber industry, Stockton Springs, 1772
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1772-10-12 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 10539
Jonathan Bayley letter to Joseph Hights, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-02-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23281
Tate House, Portland, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 23308
Tate House, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 25386
Benning Wentworth grant for cutting white pines, Portsmouth, 1744
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1744-12-26 Location: Portsmouth; Berwick Media: Ink on paper
Item 25387
Thomas Westbrook letter to William Pepperrell about ship masts, York, 1734
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1734 Location: York; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 25390
Receipt for mast supplies, Falmouth, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-08-31 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25391
Agreement for masts, bowsprits and yards, 1769
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769 Location: Falmouth; Windham; Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper
