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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 4340

Haskell & Oak advertising, Garland, ca. 1890

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

Item 20780

Shoe worker letter, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985-07-27 Location: Hallowell; Turner Media: Photograph, text

Item 27042

Lobster Net, Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Cotton twine

Item 48277

Benoit's salesmen, Portland, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 74771

'Let's Conserve' button, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1976 Media: Metal, celluloid

Item 79632

Time Clock, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Wood, metal

Item 80702

Wabanaki encampment, Bar Harbor, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1887 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Albumen print

Item 80729

Wabanaki guides with canoes, Bar Harbor, 1881

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1881 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Stereograph

Item 96816

Interior of Porter's drug store, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 103628

Ralph Shaw, Shaw's Clover Farm Store, Portland, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1936 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103886

Lumbermill at Keegan, Van Buren, ca. 1930

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the date of this image?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Van Buren Media: Glass Negative

Item 4339

The Tricora corset, Bangor, ca. 1880

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

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Item 6100

Gannett Publishing Company, Augusta, ca. 1930

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

Item 10369

Lee Goon and bakers, Biddeford, ca. 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Photoprint

Item 16057

Iandoli brand potato bag, Houlton, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

Item 16534

Cushman's Bakery, Portland, ca. 1940

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

Item 20607

Dennison Company, Brunswick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 33691

Committee on Manufacturing report on silk bounties, Augusta, 1841

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33888

York Bottling Company bottle, Biddeford, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass

Item 100613

3 Depot Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 111464

Martha S. Riley, Cherryfield, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Cherryfield Media: cabinet card

Item 148632

Jones Mill and Wally Albert Store, St. Francis, 1920

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1920 Location: St. Francis Media: Photographic postcard

Item 1136

Clothing store advertisement, Bath, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

Item 1269

Ed Jackson, Lily Bay, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Lily Bay Media: Photographic print