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Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Holidays

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 30878

Holiday Gathering, Beemans Corner, Hallowell, ca. 1899

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1899 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 7441

Freeman family Christmas, Saco, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-12-25 Location: Portland Media: Photo negative

Item 8565

Susy's Christmas illustration, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper

Item 10983

Crossing guard as Santa Claus, Waterville, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-12-24 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 14442

Joseph F. Chaplin, South Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18345

Santa Claus headquarters, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 18346

Santa and children, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 18347

Santa Claus and his reindeer, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 37057

Party at Peacock Canning Co., Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 11452

Santa at the toll booth, Falmouth, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-19 Location: Falmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 11453

Santa parachutes in, Waterville, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-20 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 23783

Hannah Pierce on July 4 observance, 1834

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1834-04-07 Location: Baldwin; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23892

Josiah Pierce on July 4 celebration, Brunswick, 1817

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34729

Grand Trunk Garage New Year card, Portland, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 35187

Thanksgiving in Turner, 1923

Contributed by: Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 36102

Pierce family, Gorham, 1871

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 36312

Elias Thomas family, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 42239

'A Song for Easter Day,' Portland, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102750

Sadie Gowen house, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 103579

H. T. Weeks & Company and Bibber's bandstand, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1913

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 103580

H. T. Weeks & Company on the 4th of July, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1913

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 103773

Joan Bennett, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103774

Al Smith, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103775

Lloyd George, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative