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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 135726

Bird and butterfly display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print (edited)

Item 65832

Domestic Science class, Farmington, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 135727

Leatherback turtle display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 135798

"An Appeal to the Friends of Science," Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 9310

Science lab in Greely Institute, 1935

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 135801

PSNH interior showing Penobscot canoe, taxidermy mounts, and display cases, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 35228

Maine School of Practical Nursing Brochure, 1963

Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: 1963 Location: Waterville; Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper

Item 135807

Interior of Portland Society of Natural History showing shell display, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 98632

Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, Belfast, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Carte de visite

Item 135768

The Owl Club, Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 82098

Champlain Society Camp log, Mount Desert Island, 1881

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper with photographs

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Item 82099

Champlain Society Records and Yacht Log, Mount Desert Island, 1881

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Bound book, ink on paper

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Item 9625

Tank, July 4th parade, Houlton, 1919

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1919-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 23586

Brief history of Maine Sanatorium, 1909

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1909-09-17 Location: South Poland; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135799

William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890

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

Item 29183

Helen Spaulding, Westbrook Seminary, Member of Class of 1864

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: circa 1864 Location: Westbrook; Portland Media: Carte de visite

Item 99480

Sophomore Lab Class, Farmington State Normal School 1943-44

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1943 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 6472

Fresh air cottage, Eliot, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Phototransparency

Item 6907

Elder Henry Green's Workshop, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a print

Item 29347

Col. Andrew Dennison, Brunswick, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 65848

Arthur Thomas, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 69692

Home Economics class with nurse, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1930 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 104936

Home Economics cooking class, Farmington, 1916

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1916 Location: Farmington Media: Photograph

Item 6744

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative