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Category: People, International Figures

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 10122

Lady Ashburton, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Photographic copy of a painting

Item 16837

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, 1492

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1492 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16845

Ferdinand and Isabella letter, 1492

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1492 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52674

General Robert Baden-Powell, ca. 1912

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1912 Location: New York Media: Photographic print

Item 20681

Maine to Spain Flyers, Old Orchard Beach, 1929

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1929-06-12 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104671

Beryl Markham, 1936

Mystery Corner Item Do you know where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: glass negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104672

Beryl Markham with spectators, 1936

Mystery Corner Item Do you know where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-09-06 Media: glass negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104673

Beryl Markham, 1936

Mystery Corner Item Do you know where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-09-06 Media: glass negative

Item 20714

Hermann Kotzschmar, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 20771

Hermann Kotzschmar, Portland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 33814

Captain Mattie Pinette, Eisenhower's secretary, Washington, D.C., 1944

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 105127

Marie Antoinette House, Edgecomb, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1925 Location: Edgecomb; Westport Island; Wiscasset; Paris Media: Postcard

Item 5512

Sarah Ann Minott sampler, 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency

Item 6360

Samuel de Champlain, ca. 1600

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1600 Media: Ink on paper

Item 6466

Dorothy Beecher Baker and her daughter, Louise, 1938

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1938 Location: Eliot Media: Phototransparency

Item 11676

Henry Knox travel kit, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Media: Wood, china, metal, glass

Item 41816

Captain Seth Spring House - Spring's Tavern, Biddeford, 1953

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1953 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 55114

West Greenland women aboard the 'Bowdoin,' 1926

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1926 Media: Photo negative

Item 73777

King Charles I, 1756

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: 1756 Media: Print

Item 76976

Inuit man aboard 'Bowdoin,' 1947

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Location: Thule Media: Transparency

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103820

Vice President Calvin Coolidge, Portland, 1922

Mystery Corner Item Why was Calvin Coolidge in Maine in 1922?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 105110

Charles Lindbergh, Scarborough, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 105207

Marie Antoinette House, North Edgecomb, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: North Edgecomb Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 6064

'Abdu'l-Baha,' Eliot, 1912

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1912-08-17 Location: Eliot; Haifa; Akka Media: Photographic print