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Category: Nature & Geography, Weather & Disasters

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 108636

High school building, Topsham, ca. 1910

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

Item 108640

Androscoggin River from Barron Hill, Topsham, ca. 1910

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

Item 108650

Parker Head, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

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

Item 135788

Front Door, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 1375

Weathervane, Booth Tarkington home, Kennebunkport, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 4176

Falmouth Neck before burning, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 5649

Press conference with Gov. Joseph Brennan, May 25, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-05-25 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 6040

Fire Bucket, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1806 Location: Portland Media: Leather, paint

Item 6775

Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6777

Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8901

Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-10-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9060

High water, Skowhegan, 1923

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1923 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9560

Fire at Phil's Market, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 10195

St. Agatha in winter, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 12054

Ice lever, Portland, 1958

Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: circa 1958 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12183

Domhegan, Brunswick, 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 12184

Fire at Domhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 12264

Fire in Caribou, 1890

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 14884

Fire at Wingate Hall, Orono, 1943

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 14885

Wingate Hall fire, Orono, Feb. 16, 1943