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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 102119
John Marshall Brown, Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 102120
Alida Carroll Brown, Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 104478
Tintype portrait of Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Tintype
Item 104479
William Pitt Fessenden, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Tintype
Item 105940
Eli B. Bean's Store, Brownfield, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Brownfield Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Brownfield Media: Photographic print
Item 148127
Twin sisters Octavia and Josephene Thurston, Bangor, ca. 1840
Courtesy of June Contrera, an individual partner Date: circa 1840 Location: Bangor Media: daguerreotype
Item 148470
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Wood
Item 31018
Dedication of William Merrill Monument, Cumberland, 1928
Contributed by: Phil Chase through Prince Memorial Library Date: 1928-05-30 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 13787
Plaisted family, Augusta, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 14656
Reverend John R. Adams, Gorham, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Gorham Media: Photographic print
Item 98916
Hair wreath, Presque Isle, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Presque Isle Media: Hair, cloth
Item 101111
Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101215
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866-09-08 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 102121
Frederick Dow, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Crayon Enhanced Photographic Print
Item 88007
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Eastport Media: Glass Negative
Item 98699
John Nichols, Lewiston, ca. 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1873 Location: Lewiston Media: Tintype
Item 5283
First phase, burning of the Old South Church, Bath, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6678
Gov. Garcelon and Legislature, Augusta, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 8229
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1892 Media: Photographic print
Item 9240
Diary of Thomas Lancaster, New Sharon, 1855–1867
Contributed by: New Sharon Historical Committee Date: 1855–1867 Location: New Sharon Media: Paper
Item 14772
Ship's Caulking Tool Kit, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast steel, wood, leather
Item 16820
Home of Dr. Fred A. Bragdon, Main Street, Springvale, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 21987
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1842 Location: Hartford; Bangor Media: Carte de visite
Item 22006
Thomas H. Marshall, Belfast, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast; Augusta Media: Carte de visite