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- Historical Items (218)
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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 29380
Bill Cohen comments on Watergate, 1974
Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1974-07-25 Location: Washington Media: Video recording
Item 30880
Hiram Ricker and Augustus Thomas, Minot, 1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Minot Media: Photographic print
Item 31527
Votes for Women, Maine Centennial Parade, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 31551
Pro woman suffrage poster, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper
Item 31724
Alger Hall, Scarborough, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 34723
Black Power banner, Waterville, 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1970 Location: Waterville Media: Cotton
Item 36927
Map of underground routes to Canada, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780–1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 60176
Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 64408
Male review protestors, Waterville, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-06-22 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 99374
Sons of Temperance certificate, Leeds, 1847
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1847-03-30 Location: Leeds Media: Ink (printer and pen) on paper
Item 101032
Israel Washburn on prohibition of inter-state slave trade, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103657
John Chandler to Henry Dearborn about coasting law and its potential repeal, Monmouth, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Monmouth; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 103919
Bonnie Chorlton at the NFBPWC convention, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-07-23 Location: Portland; Columbia Media: Glass Negative
Item 154
Albion K. Parris, Portland, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Media: Lithograph engraving
Item 6434
Frederick Douglass, Old Orchard Beach, 1877
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1877 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Albumen print
Item 6798
Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 12259
S.W. Collins Fourth of July parade float, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 20597
Neal Dow house, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 23660
Governor Percival P. Baxter and Council, Augusta, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative
Item 29080
Letter announcing Maine statehood, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Item 29191
Dr. John Hubbard Jr., Hallowell, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1850 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 31558
Women's war work illustration, Portland, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper
Item 39927
Neal Dow house, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 102192
John Chandler to William King on Maine statehood, Monmouth, 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818-10-03 Location: Monmouth Media: Ink on paper