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LC Subject Heading: people associated with manual labor

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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 74753

Electric linemen on pole, 1930

Mystery Corner Item Do you know these electrical pole climbers?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 78895

Slate Company Warehouse, Monson, ca. 1910

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

Item 82151

Sebago Lake Water Transmission Line 1912

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 36080

Workers "cutting sand" at the Saco-Lowell Shops, Biddeford, ca. 1950

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36377

Moise Cartier, Saco brick worker, 1905

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1905 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36590

Cutting Sand at Saco-Lowell Shops, ca. 1950

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 74752

John B. Vigue, 1949

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1949 Media: Photographic print

Item 78691

Boom pier construction, Rumford, 1893

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1893 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 78757

Slate Quarry workers posing for group photo, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 78772

Slate Quarry workers in front of mill, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 78782

Monson Maine Slate Company miners, Monson, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 78882

Cutting slate, Barnard, 1951

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1951-09-12 Location: Barnard Media: Photographic print

Item 78894

Monson-Maine Employee, ca. 1910

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

Item 78899

Leighton's Quarry, Willimantic, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Willimantic Media: Postcard

Item 78913

Monson-Maine Slate Company, Monson, ca. 1900

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

Item 78927

Fred Spencer, Monson, 1937

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 82021

Ice Breaking, Lewiston Canal, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 82029

Otis Mill Machine Shop, Jay, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print

Item 82187

New looms arriving at the Hill Mill, Lewiston, October 1961

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1961 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 86448

R.E. Swain's Mill, West Leeds, ca. 1900

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

Item 13155

O.G.K. Robinson's shop, Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 78774

Monson Maine Slate Company, Monson Pond crew, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 78778

Monson Maine Slate Co.worker being lowered into the quarry, Monson, ca. 1900

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

Item 78792

Monson Slate Quarry crew, Monson, 1908

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1908-10-09 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print