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Category: Education, Libraries & museums

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 33452

Prince Memorial Library and Dilloway Home, Cumberland Center, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Postcard

Item 33650

Mabel Chase Hall, Cumberland, 1894

Contributed by: An individual through Prince Memorial Library Date: 1894 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 62854

Book Week excitement, Waterville Public Library, Waterville, 1955

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 62855

Children reading, Waterville Public Library, 1954

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1954 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 66167

Lithgow Library, Augusta, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Augusta Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66386

Camden Public Library, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Camden Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66465

B. H. Bartol Library, Freeport, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Freeport Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66590

Porter Memorial Library, Machias, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Machias Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66968

Winslow Public Library, Winslow, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1980 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 68668

Norway Memorial Library, Norway, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Norway Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 69882

Memorial Library, Ocean Park, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71611

L.D.M. Sweat Memorial Gallery, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1922 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71752

Public library, Skowhegan, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Skowhegan Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 79426

Rumford Public Library, Rumford, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard

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Item 81546

Warren Memorial Library, Westbrook, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 100781

Maine Historical Society Library Reading Room, Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 105842

A sad day on Long Island, 2020

Courtesy of Nancy Noble, an individual partner Date: 2020-03-19 Location: Long Island Media: Photographic Print

Item 108652

Public library at Popham Beach, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

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

Item 135797

AR Stone’s Portland Society for Natural History membership form, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 9267

Lewiston Public Library, Lewiston, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Lewiston Media: Postcard

Item 10760

Louise H. Coburn, Skowhegan, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 25468

Southern Cross in museum, Brisbane, Australia, 1958, 1958

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Brisbane Media: Photographic print

Item 26572

Deering Mansion, Saco, 1937

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1937 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 26577

Deering Mansion, Saco, 1937

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1937 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print