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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 75158
Clothes lines and reflection, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photo negative
Item 80913
Martha Osgood letter about fabric, dresses, Bar Mills, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Bar Mills; Standish; Saco; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 97336
Civil War quilt , Belfast, 1864, 1864
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Belfast Media: Wool, cotton, embroidery
Item 100103
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Wool, linen
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
Item 5510
Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.
Item 5581
Unfinished embroidery, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Silk on silk over linen
Item 5721
Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Brownfield Media: Silk on linen
Item 5723
American sampler stitches, 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921 Media: Ink on paper
Item 13426
Mary E. Swan sampler, Augusta, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Augusta Media: Silk, linen, gauze
Item 14754
Twombly genealogy sampler, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 14755
Thomas Family record, Brunswick, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Brunswick Media: Silk on linen
Item 14756
Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Silk on linen warp and wool weft
Item 14757
Genealogy of the Cooper family sampler, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Pittston Media: Silk on linen
Item 80714
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Wool, silk, glass beads
Item 82352
"Crazy quilt," Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Cloth
Item 102408
Asa Burns weaving, New Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 6389
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Sullivan; Franklin Media: Wool, cotton, silk
Item 6390
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
Item 6391
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Cotton
Item 6393
Log cabin windmill blade quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Vienna Media: Cotton
Item 6396
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Camden Media: Satin, velvet, silk
Item 6398
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton