LC Subject Heading: Silk
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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 18828
Haskell Silk Company advertisement, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 31537
Cabinet Clyclopaedia, London, 1831
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1831 Media: Ink on paper
Item 105491
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: silk, cotton, wool
Item 105696
Chinese Jacquard fur-lined coat, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, fur
Item 105681
Grosgrain silk day dress, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Media: silk, velvet, cotton
Item 105684
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, mother of pearl, metal
Item 105686
Beaded blue chiffon party dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, glass beads
Item 105688
Lavender chiffon and velveteen dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105822
Silk panel skirt with embroidery, China, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: silk, cotton
Item 18730
Haskell Silk Company puzzle, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Westbrook Media: Wood
Item 18826
Raw silk, Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 30964
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Windham Media: Silk, cloth
Item 31532
Journal of the American Silk Society, Baltimore, 1840
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper
Item 31533
American Silk Grower magazine, 1839
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: 1839 Media: Ink on paper
Item 31560
Silk spinner and twister machine, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-05-11 Media: Ink on newsprint
Item 34500
New Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 105319
Leavitt family "day-to-night" dress, Eastport, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton, wool
Item 105481
Empire waist silk dress, Portland, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Portland Media: silk
Item 105500
Full crinoline dress with fringe, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1859 Media: silk, cotton
Item 6679
Haskell silk wedding dress, Westbrook, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Westbrook Media: Silk
Item 31534
Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830
Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper
Item 33691
Committee on Manufacturing report on silk bounties, Augusta, 1841
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 102230
Nile green dress, Paris, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Scarborough; Paris Media: silk, sequin, tulle, lace
Item 105482
Dress with Juliet sleeves, Eastport, ca. 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Eastport Media: cotton, silk