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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

Guarnerius style Violin, 1911

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

Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

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

Cony Park, Eastport, ca. 1935

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

Men pulling a sled, ca. 1892

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

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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

Samuel H. Blake, Bangor, 1842

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