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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 11985

James Irish Letter to Samuel Cook, June 12, 1826

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1826 Location: Houlton; Houlton; Fredericton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 177

Observatory timber contract, Portland, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-04-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16805

Pickaroon, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Forged iron and natural steel

Item 148723

Timber map of Burbank Township, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910–1911 Location: Burbank Media: Ink on paper

Item 14594

Peavey, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1875 Media: Forged and cast iron

Item 16807

Hewing ax, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and steel, wooden handle.

Item 15052

Framing chisel, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1825 Location: Cherryfield Media: Forged iron and steel

Item 101000

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

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

Item 148742

Timber map of the west half of T9 R3, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: T9 R3 WELS Media: Ink on linen; hand coloring

Item 9067

Head of Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, about 1870

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 112087

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 4, 1627-1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1627–1866 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

Item 31738

New bank building, Lubec, 1908, 1908

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 25609

Goddard mansion, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative

Item 116626

Plymouth Company Records, Volume 3 (Vol. 5), 1749-1753

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1749–1753 Location: Augusta; Dresden Media: Ink on Paper

Item 63748

S. Cary and Co. receipt for brandy, Madawaska, 1847

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1847-03-29 Location: Madawaska Media: Ink and pencil on paper

Item 108738

John Bundy Brown's home, "Bramhall," Portland, ca. 1900

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

Item 27790

John Bailey to Edward E. O'Brien, Thomaston, 1861

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1861-03-22 Location: Thomaston; Owens Ferry Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48376

Susannah W. Cary, Houlton, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Houlton Media: Oil on canvas

Item 11141

Shaw Block, Greenville, 2003

Contributed by: Moosehead Messenger Date: 2003 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 31171

Cyclone, Cotton Mill, Hallowell, 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1895-12-31 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print