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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 101162

Sportsman at Buckhorn Camp, Jo-Mary Lakes, 1910

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1910 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 4 Media: Photographic print

Item 8981

Cow Moose Has Broken Thru the Ice, Skowhegan, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1920 Location: Skowhegan; Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9957

15 Bodwell Street, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 25748

Main Street, Thomaston, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Thomaston Media: Glass Negative

Item 26094

Bridge, Princeton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1920 Location: Princeton Media: Glass Negative

Item 27624

West Quoddy Head Light Station, Lubec, ca. 1895

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1895 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 81075

Asticou Valley View, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 98847

Canadian planes, Norcross wharf, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 103614

Boy with drawing of officer, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 108460

Cyclone damage, Searsport, 1921

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1921-05-22 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

Item 111785

Tiger slippers, Portland, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: cotton

Item 10501

William King's Stonehouse Farm, Bath, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1812 Location: Bath Media: Color lithograph on cardstock

Item 13568

Prisoners of War in the farm field, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 27929

Patten Free Library construction, Bath, ca. 1889

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1889 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 28017

Mildred Thomas and Harold Sawyer, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: circa 1910 Media: Handpainted photograph,gum bi-chromate process

Item 31734

Soldiers' Monument, Lubec, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 33934

View from Campobello at High Tide, Lubec, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 80782

Disciples of Christ Church, Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 82126

Saccarappa Grange #481 centennial celebration float, Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1914-06-09 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 7346

Maine Anti-Slavery Society report, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-10-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9192

Navy patrol bomber, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 13561

German prisoners picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13563

Prisoner of war picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 48486

Thomas Smith family christening dress, Portland, ca. 1737

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1737 Location: Portland Media: Linen, lace