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Category: Social Movements & Services, Clubs & societies, Women

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 31223

Invitation to Thursday Club's Colonial Tea Party, Biddeford, 1896

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1896-11-18 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31226

Thursday Club program, Biddeford, 1897

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1897–1898 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper, ribbon

Item 48930

Julian Rebekah Lodge ribbon, Fryeburg, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Satin

Item 54083

Letter of thanks to Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood, Portland, 1951

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1951 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54191

Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood tea invitation, Portland, 1947

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1947-11-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54192

Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood, 1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1990 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 54193

Synagogue tea invitation, Portland, 1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948-11-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55195

Kennebec Side Club, Fairfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 76583

Ticket to fire muster ball at Lemont Hall, Brunswick, 1914

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1914-03-27 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76584

Lisbon Engine Co. #1 fire muster dance ticket, 1874

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1874-11-18 Location: Lisbon Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79497

Adeline Walker on conditions at Annapolis hospital, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81588

Onaway Lodge and North Star Rebekah on Parade, Monson, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 100207

Longfellow Garden Club sign, Portland, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Paint on poster board

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Item 100546

Pattee's Hall, Bethel, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 102536

American Red Cross washable uniform, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Cotton

Item 103921

Business and professional women in costume, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103924

Business and professional women on Peaks Island, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 6397

Ladies Aid quilt, Church of the Messiah, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland Media: Fabric and ink

Item 6806

Second Parish quilt detail, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton

Item 10424

Margaret Chase, Skowhegan, 1927

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: circa 1927 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 11076

Lillian Stevens, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Glass Negative

Item 22777

Soldier's Monument, Hermon, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Hermon Media: Photograph, print from slide

Item 28720

Dorcas Society Fair, Hollis, 1913

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Hollis Media: Photographic print

Item 28726

Dickens characters, Saco, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912-06-07 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print