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LC Subject Heading: Birds

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 135821

"Great Auk, Murre, Cormorant, Loon, and Puffin eggs," Weld, ca. 2014

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 2014 Location: Weld Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 135728

Bernd Heinrich's "The Warblers of Maine," 2006

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2006-06-25 Location: Weld Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 18383

Lady with Dove, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 74143

Shaylor drawing for teaching illustration, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Media: Ink on paper

Item 14091

Spruce Partridge - 1900

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Mounted bird

Item 64136

Bird hunting, Strong, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 135830

Mason's dress hat, Portland, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Silk, Leather, Ostrich feathers

Item 104314

A recipe for Pulled Pigeon and Sago Cream, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Ink on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 104871

Man feeding pigeons, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who this and where it was taken?

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

Item 22390

James H. Hamlen II, Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 4116

Stephen Longfellow IV, Washington, D.C., 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Washington Media: Oil on canvas, gilded wood frame

Item 17362

Card painted by Persis Sibley, ca. 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1831 Location: Freedom Media: Ink on paper

Item 18778

Ernest Johns, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20740

Hunter and bird, Stockholm. ca. 1920

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print

Item 25970

Hicks Family Record, ca. 1797

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1797 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 135726

Bird and butterfly display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print (edited)

Item 17606

Charles B. Dunn, Roach River House, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894-09-22 Media: Photographic print

Item 71151

Great Falls, New Hampshire, and Berwick, 1877

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1877 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on paper

Item 71158

Birds-eye view of Stonington, 1893

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1893 Location: Stonington Media: Ink on paper

Item 5880

Tom's loon from Ragged Lake 12 1/2 lbs., 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print

Item 15326

Partridges, King and Bartlett Lake, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: King and Bartlett Twp. Media: Lantern slide

Item 16043

Blue Jay Brand potato bag, Mars Hill, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Mars Hill Media: Paper

Item 16735

Little Bird Island in Kezar Lake, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic Print from Glass Negative

Item 20817

Fueling 'Yellow Bird,' Old Orchard Beach, 1929

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1929-06-13 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print