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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 10598
'Lift up the star spangled banner,' 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Marshfield; Saint Johnsbury Media: Postcard
Item 13744
Illustrated verse, Limington, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: ink and watercolor
Item 21066
Josiah Pierce on his 30th birthday, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper
Item 21203
Poem from Josiah Pierce to Phebe Thompson, ca. 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper
Item 21213
Josiah Pierce eulogy poem, ca. 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 21216
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 6770
Norway Memorial Library postcard with poem from Hortense Gardner Gregg Gates, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Norway Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Norway Media: postcard
Item 149591
"The Rainy Day" sheet music cover, London, circa 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: London; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1152
Great Conflagration in Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 11173
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Plastic, cloth
Item 11319
Longfellow Stamp First Day Cover, 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-02-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16772
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Location: York Media: Photographic print
Item 23350
The rainy day poem Christmas greeting card, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Postcard
Item 23767
Rainy day room, Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland, 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 28015
Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1903 Location: Farmington; Strong Media: Ink on paper
Item 42198
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Detroit Media: Ink on paper
Item 102277
Poem memorializing the loss of the steamer "Portland," 1899
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Chatham Media: Ink on paper
Item 141
Edna St. Vincent Millay, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Photographic print
Item 4138
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-02-14 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Paper
Item 6737
Brother Stephen Gowen, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1910
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print
Item 6952
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 7257
Edna St. Vincent Millay, Camden, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 10405
Bangor and Aroostook Conductor's hat, 1960
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Oakfield Media: Cloth
Item 11603
Letter from John Davison to Eliza Ann Davison, New York, January 8, 1844
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-01-08 Location: New York; Augusta Media: Ink on paper