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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 7470

Hilda Moss, Maine General Hospital housekeeping, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 104299

Six household suggestions and recipe for Champaign Cider, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13471

U.S. Lighthouse Establishment Dustpan ca. 1890

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1890 Location: Cape Elizabeth; Staten Island Media: Brass

Item 28341

G.W. Pierce to mother on housekeeping, 1833

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Portland; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104302

Recipe for reusing rose petals, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1386

Cliff Hill and Sally, Oquossoc, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-17 Location: Oquossoc Media: Photographic print

Item 1387

Sally the dog, Oquossoc, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-17 Location: Oquossoc Media: Photographic print

Item 4220

Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper

Item 6763

Jewett self-heating can drawing, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper

Item 35715

Letter to Persis Blanchard on youth, friends, Michigan, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Clay Banks; Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71813

Webhannet Court Motel, Wells Beach, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Wells Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 99341

Kiah B. Sewall from wife on child-rearing, business prospects, New York, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28054

Otho and Solon Chase, Turner, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Turner Media: Print from glass negative

Item 105886

Dining room at Sunset Lodge & Camps, Jefferson, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Jefferson Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 105891

Dining Hall, Sunset Lodge and Camps, Jefferson, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Jefferson Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 10190

Old Chapel of Notre Dame de la Sagesse convent, St. Agatha, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 100501

Mary F. Fall Civil War pension request, Lebanon, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890-10-25 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67368

Osmond Clark house, East Surry, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Surry Media: Silver print photograph

Item 9852

Notre Dame de la Sagesse Convent, St. Agatha, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Postcard

Item 31352

Johnny Stringer, Artisan, Hallowell, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1848 Location: Hallowell Media: Daguerreotype

Item 104753

Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 108983

Margaret R. Foote application for membership to Old Ladies Home, Bath, 1949

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1949-12-14 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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