Category: Arts & Entertainment, Literature
- Historical Items (528)
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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 18712
William Goold, Westbrook, 1831
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink wash and cut paper
Item 19232
Longfellow Souvenir Palette, 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Boston Media: Wood
Item 19275
John Neal letter about money owed his mother, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22433
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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 23902
George Pierce request for books, Baldwin, 1820
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 29300
Sally Wood Bible, Kennebunk, 1846
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1846 Location: Kennebunk Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 29301
Book of Psalms and New Testament, Kennebunk, ca. 1854
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Kennebunk Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 35585
Sylvester B. Beckett bas-relief, ca. 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Portland Media: Plaster
Item 37055
William Willis, Portland, ca. 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1846 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype
Item 40314
Sally Sayward Barrell, York, ca. 1761
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1761 Location: York Media: Cloth, canvas, paint, wood
Item 42198
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Detroit Media: Ink on paper
Item 66414
Home of "Pearl of Orr's Island," ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Orrs Island Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 79313
Seventh Annual Prize Speaking Contest Program, Dixfield, 1917
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1917-02-16 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 82300
Samuel Clark Sanford, Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Photographic print
Item 82302
Preble House, Great Cranberry Island, 2011
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: 2011 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Digital image
Item 96819
Francis Greene home and barn on Oak Street in Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
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 112034
WZON “Stephen King” t-shirt, Bangor, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Bangor Media: Cotton, ink
Item 7256
Edna St. Vincent Millay and high school friends, Camden, 1909
Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 10591
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1995 Media: Cardboard
Item 10592
Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Cambridge; Portland Media: Paper
Item 10593
Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Paper
