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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 14754

Twombly genealogy sampler, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen

Item 14757

Genealogy of the Cooper family sampler, ca. 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Pittston Media: Silk on linen

Item 7275

George Washington commemorative pitcher, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Creamware, pottery

Item 7534

Wabanaki axe, Mount Kineo, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: Mt. Kineo; Rockwood Media: Stone

Item 7536

Wampum beads, East Machias, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: East Machias Media: Shell

Item 7537

Arrowhead, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: East Machias Media: Stone

Item 7539

Indian pipe, East Machias, ca. 1000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: East Machias Media: Stone

Item 7658

Carved eagle, South Freeport, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Freeport Media: Pine

Item 9993

Barrell Family pitcher, ca. 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: York Media: Ceramic

Item 11846

Decorative Pin, Wadsworth-Longfellow House, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Silver, enamel

Item 14756

Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Silk on linen warp and wool weft

Item 10098

Henry Knox wardrobe, Thomaston, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1790 Location: Thomaston Media: Mahogany primary, pine and cedar seconday woods

Item 11956

Wadsworth-Longfellow House by William Pearl Bodwell, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 11259

Survey tripod, York, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: York; York Media: Walnut, iron

Item 6956

Oyster jug, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Stoneware

Item 6959

Corn knives, ca. 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Iron, tin

Item 6963

Surgical kit, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Media: Leather, metal, tortoise shell

Item 7384

Washington bicentennial bronze medallion, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Media: Bronze

Item 11464

Stephen Longfellow Phi Beta Kappa key, 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1798 Location: Cambridge Media: Silver

Item 6958

Presumpscot Falls, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 6961

John Daniels painting, North Anson, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board

Item 7281

George Washington, ca. 1796

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1796 Location: Portland Media: Engraving, lithograph

Item 144

Third Maine Regiment Flag, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Media: Textile

Item 6886

James N.W. and Chansonetta Stanley Emmons, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Watercolor on ivory, metal