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Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Ceremonies, Dedications & openings

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 23620

William Howard Taft, Biddeford Pool, July 28, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910-07-28 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 28474

Sagadahoc County Courthouse, Bath, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Bath Media: Postcard

Item 30865

World War I Honor Roll Unveiling, Guilford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 33669

Addie Kaler-Vaill, Scarborough, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 34254

Unveiling of World War I Statue, Lincoln, 1926

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 55222

Quincy Building Dedication Program cover, Fairfield, 1903

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1903-07-27 Location: Fairfield Media: Paper booklet, ink on paper

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Item 100721

Edward Denny at causeway opening, Westport Island, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 100835

GAR Memorial Day badge, Pittsfield, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on ribbon, brass

Item 101412

Dedication of the Portland Ice Arena, 1984

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 103782

Memorial dedication, Kittery, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-11-11 Location: Kittery Media: Glass Negative

Item 11957

Houlton Grange dedication, 1904

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1904 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 23621

President Taft arrives in Biddeford Pool, July 28, 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910-07-28 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 27101

Theodore Roosevelt on Islesboro, 1917

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Islesboro Media: Postcard

Item 35655

Hopley Yeaton monument, New London, Connecticut, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-19 Location: New London Media: Photographic print

Item 68434

Beanie's Public Beach Dedication, Strong, ca. 1963

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1963 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 82130

S. D. Warren float, Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1914-06-09 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 100559

Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908-05-30 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 101067

Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101069

Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101070

Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 102866

The christening of the S.S. "Belgrade," South Portland, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102874

Christening of the S.S. "Orhom," South Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-04-02 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6964

Painting of the Edward H. Crockett, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 33441

Margaret Chase Smith, Cumberland, 1965

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1965-11-07 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print