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Category: People, Famous Maine People

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 25724

Letter to Muskie on environmental work, 1971

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1971 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 26834

Marshall Pierce, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: San Francisco; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 26835

Frank Cutter Deering, Saco, ca. 1937

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

Item 28784

Judge Emery house, Paris

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 2007 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 28958

Craigie House, Cambridge, ca. 1900

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1900 Location: Cambridge Media: Photographic print

Item 28981

William Pepperrell letter concerning voyage from England, 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1750 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31605

Door latch made by Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1814 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33900

Wood chest of drawers, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33902

Children's Desk with secret drawer, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33904

Governor Winthrop Cherry Desk, Blue Hill ca. 1800

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33905

Hat Form, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Plaster

Item 33906

Sleep tight doll

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1790 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33908

Wooden Box, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 36065

Thomas Brackett Reed letter from London, 1883

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1883-06-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74432

Margaret Chase Graduates From Skowhegan High School In 1916

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1916 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 74433

Elementary School Photo of Margaret Chase, Skowhegan, 1903

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1903 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 79440

Birthplace of Longfellow, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 101608

Elihu Washburn on school and family, Livermore, 1834

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1834-08-07 Location: East Livermore; Portland; Hallowell; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104436

Frank Loring, Indian Island, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 105039

Molly Molasses, Bangor, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 5511

Bow front chest, Portland, ca. 1809-1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1809 Location: Portland Media: Wood, veneers

Item 5707

Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903-08-23 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 10618

Muskie swearing in, Washington, D.C., 1980

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1980-05-08 Location: Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 15841

Bittersweet, Eliot,1910

Contributed by: William Fogg Library Date: 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Postcard