Category: People, National Figures
- Historical Items (277)
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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 26661
Knox Stable, Thomaston, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 28445
Brick from Montpelier, Thomaston, 1794
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1794 Location: Thomaston Media: Brick
Item 31597
One of Fred Watson's spurs, Biddeford, ca. 1885
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Biddeford; Medora Media: Metal and leather
Item 66543
Booth Tarkington's Home, Kennebunkport, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 103178
President Warren G. Harding, Crawford House, NH, August 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921-08-03 Location: Carroll Media: Glass Negative
Item 104382
Amelia Earhart's visit to Maine airports, 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 104613
Eleanor Roosevelt posed under a tree, Mount Vernon, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Mount Vernon Media: Glass Negative
Item 104614
Eleanor Roosevelt, Mount Vernon, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Mount Vernon Media: Glass Negative
Item 105111
Crowd awaits General Pershing, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 134
Theodore Roosevelt, Old Orchard Beach, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902-08-26 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 1280
Benedict Arnold letter to Capt. Farnsworth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-09-29 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 1281
Benedict Arnold letter, along the Dead River, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1286
Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1368
Letter with paper from Arnold's march to Quebec, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 1370
Booth Tarkington dictating a story to Elizabeth Trotter, 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 1372
Front entrance, Booth Tarkington home, Kennebunkport, 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 1373
Front entrance to Seawood, Kennebunkport, 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 5248
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Item 5255
President Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Item 5464
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Engraving
Item 5748
Certificate of Appreciation, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Paper
Item 6117
Nixons and Guy P. Gannett, 1952
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952 Location: Augusta; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6335
Ted Williams fishing, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1950 Media: Silver gelatin print