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Category: Religion & Philosophy, Religious Groups

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 54118

Pentateuch title page, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 54184

Mishna record book, Portland, 1901

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1901 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 54194

Shaarey Tphiloh High Holy Days ticket, Portland, 1973

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1973 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64428

Reverend Arthur Decary, Biddeford, ca. 1930

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 69881

Tanglewood, Ocean Park, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 70658

Two prettiest girls in Surry, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Steve and Sandra Collier through Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 72358

Cantor Moshe Kusevitsky, ca. 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 98886

Jotham Sewall to Samuel Sewall on religious work, 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Edgecomb Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6625

Sisters Ada S. Cummings and Lizzie Bailey, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 13309

Lydia Taylor letter to husband, Samuel, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-02-21 Location: North Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14283

Lydia Taylor letter to husband, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-12-16 Location: North Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18458

Reverend and Mrs. E. K. Drew, Hodgdon, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Hodgdon Media: Photographic print

Item 18514

Kenneth McKay and family, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton; Richmond Corner Media: Photographic print

Item 22524

Letter concerning plea for ministers, Casco, 1703

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1703 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100357

Lewis Island Passamaquoddy village, Schoodic Lake, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Pencil and ink on paper

Item 104437

Reverend Lem holding Bunny Nelson, Indian Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard

Item 105203

Bishop Henry Adams Neely, Portland, ca. 1888

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1888 Location: Houlton; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 105173

Bishop George Burgess, ca. 1847

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1847 Location: Houlton; Portland Media: Carte De Visite

Item 80

Invitation to vote for rabbi, Portland, ca. 1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 5284

Reverend Samuel Deane, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 6206

Class under the pines, Eliot, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 6209

Green Acre, class under the pines, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 6466

Dorothy Beecher Baker and her daughter, Louise, 1938

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

Item 6622

Elder Delmer Wilson and Harry Wilson, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Copy print glass-plate negative