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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 6911

Cutting Silage, New Gloucester, ca. 1904

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1904 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6734

Christmas Tree and Sister Mamie Curtis, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1916

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1916-12-25 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6742

Alfred Shakers, Old Orchard, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Slide from a tintype

Item 6905

Going for an Evening Ride, Sabbathday Lake, 1913

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1913-05-30 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 1179

Letter from Ms. Lord about the Jaffa Colony, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935-11-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6904

Hired men, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1895

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1895 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6916

Going for a Surrey Ride, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1918

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1918 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6912

Elder Delmer Wilson, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6626

Eldress Elizabeth M. Noyes and Sister Edith Green, New Hampshire, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Canterbury Media: Photographic print

Item 6751

Views of Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 6731

Looking up Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Slide from historic image

Item 6745

Shakers at Poland Spring Concert, 1897

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1897 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

Item 6743

Young Sisters Knitting, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6915

No. 4 Goodall Plush Mill, Sanford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Slide from a post card

Item 6906

The Dairy, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6624

Cow Barn, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 6732

Pageant, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1912

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1912 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6917

Eldresses, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1879

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1879 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 1177

Letter concerning Harbinger of Peace, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-11-25 Location: Milbridge; Jonesport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6634

Trustees' Office, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

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

Item 6730

Shakers at winter sale, Poland Spring Resort, ca. 1920

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1920 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

Item 6744

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6901

Sisters Working on Fancy Goods, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1902

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

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