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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 4206
Unidentified sampler, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Wool on linen
Item 4235
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801 Media: Silk on linen
Item 4254
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893 Media: Wood, metal, brass
Item 4257
Militia noncommissioned officer's sword, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Leather, brass, bone, steel
Item 5510
Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.
Item 6035
Portland Artillery Pitcher, ca. 1802
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Portland Media: Pottery, creamware
Item 6037
Police siren, Portland, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron
Item 6038
Dr. Stephen Cummings' snuff box, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Gutta percha
Item 6039
Mildred Rankin Parker's box, Cliff Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Cliff Island Media: Pine
Item 6046
Lady Pepperrell's snuff box, Kittery, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: Kittery Media: Ivory and shell
Item 6389
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Sullivan; Franklin Media: Wool, cotton, silk
Item 6390
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
Item 6392
Second Parish quilt, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton
Item 6393
Log cabin windmill blade quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Vienna Media: Cotton
Item 6398
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
Item 6399
Eight-pointed star quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6400
Blanchard/Porter wedding quilt, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Location: Cumberland Center Media: Cotton, linen
Item 6401
Poole genealogy, Portland, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 6637
Mission San Gabriel Puzzle, ca. 1899
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1899 Location: San Gabriel; Portland Media: Wood, paper
Item 6639
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Bethel Media: Pecan, cloth and cardboard
Item 6640
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770 Location: Boston Media: Pine covered with paper
Item 6649
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Nut, cloth, wood, hair
Item 6651
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Yarmouth Media: Nut, cloth, wood, silk, hair
Item 6658
John Quinby miniature, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory