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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 14808

'Harper's Young People,' December 7, 1880

Contributed by: An individual through South Portland Public Library Date: 1880-12-07 Location: South Portland Media: Newspaper

Item 17068

People of East Fryeburg

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

Item 23409

Wabanaki people paddle Gov. Milliken around Deering Park, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 23417

Wabanaki people host visitors during the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 22570

George Winfield Akeley, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 6792

Ethel Mallett, Miss Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 74745

'Yes on #1' nuclear power bumper sticker, 1987

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1987 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

Item 100052

John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper

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Item 139

Patrick and Marie Cyr, Biddeford, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 6355

Bill of sale for slave Scippio, 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-12-07 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7345

Letter from Ambrose Crane about stolen slave, 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Augusta; Hallowell; St. Marks Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7195

Nicola Sockbeson, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Old Town Media: Photographic print

Item 23413

Wabanaki people at the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 6531

Three people at Green Acre, Eliot, ca. 1900

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

Item 35307

People on the beach at Biddeford Pool, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 8804

Percival Baxter, 1879

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1879 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 22513

William Pepperrell receipt for purchase of enslaved man, 1718

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1718-05-26 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10081

Letter to Elizabeth Mounfort from a friend in Trinidad, Cuba, July 4, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-07-04 Location: Trinidad; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18957

Village Green from Main Street, Bar Harbor, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1908 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 98632

Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, Belfast, ca. 1860

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

Item 6793

Leroy Sanborn, Portland, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1893 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 7186

Selden Connor, Portland, ca. 1890

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

Item 6657

Wabanaki trade brooch, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Old Town Media: Silver alloy

Item 6838

Ethel Bascome Jewett 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Media: Photographic print