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Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Anniversaries, Bicentennials

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 121

Man in colonial costume, Maine Centennial celebration, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12182

Brunswick Bicentennial Parade, 1939

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1939 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 28287

Bicentennial Quilt, Islesboro, 1989

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1989 Location: Islesboro Media: Cloth, cotton

Item 33463

Phyllis Sturdivant Sweetser, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1976 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 33770

Baby Parade, Guilford, 1966

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 65250

Bicycle riders in parade, Surry, 1966

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1966-08-13 Location: Surry Media: Photographic print

Item 112017

Maine Bicentennial t-shirt, Portland, 2020

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Cotton, ink

Item 125

Maine Centennial "Modern Highway" float, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12245

U.S. Bicentennial Celebration, Brunswick, 1976

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1976-07-04 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 27192

Waymouth Memorial Dedication at Mall, Thomaston, 1905

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1905-07-06 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 79727

Lincoln County Bicentennial Event, Westport Island, 1960

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1960 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 104218

200th anniversary of the capture of Moose Island, Eastport, 2014

Courtesy of Ruth McInnis, an individual partner Date: 1814 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper

Item 105866

Pin up Boys, Houlton, 1957

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1957-08-27 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 18386

Lewiston Bicentennial Coin, 1995

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1995 Location: Lewiston Media: Brass

Item 66905

Strong Bicentennial Logo, Strong, 2001

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 2001 Location: Strong Media: Ink on paper

Item 127

Longfellow float, Maine Centennial Parade, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative