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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 6964

Painting of the Edward H. Crockett, 1944

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

Item 9706

Maine Medical Center School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954-09-27 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9842

Welcome to Governor Percival Baxter, 1924

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print, digital image

Item 10971

Politicans at Longley funeral, August 20, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-08-20 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 12259

S.W. Collins Fourth of July parade float, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 15725

Joshua Chamberlain letter on Fessenden eulogy, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-12-24 Location: Augusta; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16036

Market Square, Houlton, July 4, 1914

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1914-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photo negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 16237

Parade, Market Square, Houlton, ca. 1905

Mystery Corner Item What parade was this?

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 18301

Military personnel, Bangor Fair, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-08-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 18303

Dow Field Anniversary Parade, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-08-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 20777

Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-06-09 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photograph, text

Item 27950

Alameda Hall Interior, Bath, ca. 1889

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1889 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 31001

Red Cross cart in bicycle parade, Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 31504

Harrison M. Hubbard, Brunswick, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1919 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 33441

Margaret Chase Smith, Cumberland, 1965

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

Item 40475

Portland Kiwanis reunion, Scarborough, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-08-07 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Negative

Item 53159

World War I Memorial Dedication, Fairfield, 1925

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1925-05-30 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 69755

President John F. Kennedy, Orono, 1963

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1963 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 104555

Payson Park and Baxter Boulevard WWI memorial tree dedication, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 9644

Leaders from Maine, Bangor, 1984

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1984-08-30 Location: Rumford; Skowhegan; Bangor; Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 10812

President Kennedy honorary degree, Orono, 1963

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1963-10-19 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print