Search Results

Category: Science & Technology, Medicine & health, Medicines & remedies

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 100196

H.H. Hay Sons bottle, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Glass

Item 100197

J. W. Brooks & Co. bottle, Portland, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass

Item 100289

Botanic physician letter of diagnosis, Springvale, 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-07-23 Location: Sanford Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 1149

Great Crimean Liniment, for Man and Beast, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Stickney Corner Media: Ink on paper

Item 1159

Advertisement for spectacles, Farmington, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Item 4336

Merchant's worm tablets and gargling oil, Garland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Garland Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 4337

True's pinworm elixir advertisement, Auburn, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Auburn Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 6535

Babcock & Sharp Drug Store, Lewiston, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 7245

Lisbon Street Lewiston, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1912 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 7729

Folsom drug store, Old Town, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Town Media: Stereograph

Item 11425

X-ray photograph of hand, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1896 Location: Watertown Media: Photographic print

Item 16835

Anne Longfellow Pierce dumbbells, ca. 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1829 Location: Portland Media: Metal

Item 20151

Vegetable Bilious Bitters ad, Damariscotta, 1872

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Damariscotta Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 20281

Chapman & Wyman, Deering, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 20512

T.J. Stevens, druggist, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 20820

John M. Shaw Apothecary, Portland, ca. 1900

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

Item 23190

Harry W. Allen, Brunswick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 23399

Medicinal spring house, East Boothbay, ca. 1900

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

Item 23426

H.H. Hay building, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 25544

Poland water inquiry, West Waterville, 1882

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: 1882 Location: Poland Spring; Waterville Media: Pencil on paper

Item 27008

Rexall Drugstore, Lubec, ca. 1950

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

Item 29185

Dr. Clearwater's Pharmacy, Hallowell, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1904 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 29339

Captain John W. Kane, Blue Hill, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper

Item 29391

Webber's Drugstore bottle, Bath, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bath Media: Glass