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LC Subject Heading: Emigration and immigration

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 28425

Patrick Sheriden naturalization certificate, Portland, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28426

Patrick Kerr naturalization certificate, Portland, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-08-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28439

Michael Dailey naturalization certificate, Portland, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868-09-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20625

New Sweden, ca. 1935

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20411

Coming of the Swedes Re-enactment, 1920

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 22295

Coming of the Swedes, 40th Anniversary, 1910

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Fort Fairfield; New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 28424

Liverpool to Boston ship passage receipt, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Location: Liverpool; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20611

New Sweden, ca. 1935

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 102709

Popkins Zakarian on Center Street, Portland, 1973

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1973-01-01 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102763

William Widgery Thomas' Commissioner of Immigration certificate, Portland, 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870-03-25 Location: Portland; Augusta Media: Vellum, Ink, Silk

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Item 43285

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 48818

Adult Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 48819

Adult Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 48820

Portland Americanization class, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102664

Shamou, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph

Item 102666

Gerard Kiladjian, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland; Damascus Media: Digital photograph

Item 102683

Laura Val, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2009 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph

Item 102747

Anthony Petropulos' police badge, Lewiston, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Lewiston Media: Metal

Item 102785

Portland police officer John Newell, ca. 1915

Courtesy of Matthew Jude Barker, an individual partner Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102704

Lavon and Popkins Zakarian, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102705

Mary and Popkins Zakarian, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102706

Lavon and Popkins Zakarian, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102710

Popkins Zakarian in store, Portland, 1961

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1961-02-14 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 48821

Junior Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative