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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 6038
Dr. Stephen Cummings' snuff box, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Gutta percha
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 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 6394
Red and white quilt top on quilting frame, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6398
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
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 6650
Penobscot root club, Poland Springs, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Birch, paint
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
Item 102737
Deering High School students react on set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Can you identify the teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 102738
Deering High School guests pose with Dave Astor, Portland, 1962
Can you identify the teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 102739
Deering High School student dancing on set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know this dancing teenager?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 102741
Dave Astor Show student guests, Portland, 1962
Who are these teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 103118
Pam Johnson on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you recognize the teenagers in the background?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency
Item 102403
"Old table chair #4," New Portland, ca. 1901
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 7654
Silhouette of Samuel Freeman, ca. 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 7911
Farm scene in winter, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Pen and ink
Item 23327
Synopsis of Indian Hieroglyphics, 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Media: Ink on paper
Item 23328
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Media: Ink on paper