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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 105913
Airship disaster, Waterville, 1908
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1908-09-02 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 79393
Flood on Main Street, Ridlonville, 1936
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 148254
Flooded Androscoggin River, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: glass plate negative
Item 148201
Paddling into a flooded garage, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-23 Location: Saco Media: Glass negative
Item 79392
Flood on Bridge Street, Mexico, 1936, 1936
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 148206
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: Glass Negative
Item 6060
Matthew Cobb House after the ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 82323
Ruins of Masonic Lodge, Ellsworth, 1933
Contributed by: Ellsworth Public Library Date: 1933-05-08 Location: Ellsworth Media: Postcard
Item 148207
Fireman ferry flooded residents, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass plate negative
Item 148202
Flooding along Water Street, Hallowell, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Hallowell Media: glass negative
Item 6059
The great ice storm of January 28, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6062
Oxford Street after ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-02-03 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6063
Park Street after the ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 148203
Submerged outbuilding in floodwater, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass negative
Item 6061
Ice storm damage, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 7101
Portland City Hall on fire, 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 116281
Aerial view of flooding in Augusta, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Augusta Media: Glass negative
Item 5742
Detail of the 'List of drowned,' S.S. Bohemian, Feb. 22, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-22 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Paper
Item 116236
The week Maine burned 50th anniversary, Newfield, 1997
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Newfield Media: Cotton, ink
Item 5724
Deposition of James Hatter, 'Bohemian's' chief steward, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-22 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Paper
Item 5725
Depositions after the shipwreck of the 'Bohemian', 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-22 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Paper
Item 101071
John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1862 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 6872
Contributed by: Cornish Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Cornish; Hiram Media: Photographic print
Item 1152
Great Conflagration in Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
