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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 108725

Bird's eye view of Castine, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Castine Media: ink on paper

Item 13367

Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23498

Model birchbark canoe, 1936

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1936 Location: Princeton Media: Birchbark, spruce root

Item 63056

Swan's Islanders on their bikes, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 23065

The Brunswick Mall, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 6759

Jewett Corn Factory, Norridgewock, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Norridgewock Media: Postcard

Item 8604

Manhole covers, Portland Company, ca. 1900

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

Item 8710

Sawin Store, North Waterford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: North Waterford Media: Postcard

Item 8763

Waterford Village, ca. 1890

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

Item 12487

Headstone, Isabella Wildrage, 1789, Portland, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18704

First Parish Church, Portland, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Painted wood

Item 20640

Day of fishing, New Sweden, ca. 1930

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

Item 26541

Samuel Butler Stevens, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 34594

Games, summer playground, Saco, 1913

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

Item 51289

Main Street, Saco, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 68678

Light cargo truck on suspension bridge, Strong, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 74849

Lag-screw wrench, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: Iron

Item 84656

Hotchkiss shell base cap, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vicksburg Media: Iron

Item 101365

Tending seine nets in Monhegan Harbor, Monhegan, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Monhegan Media: Postcard

Item 103691

A carpenter with his tools, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 103987

Bread factory workers, 1935

Do you know who these people are and where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935 Media: Glass Negative

Item 104611

Boy playing violin, 1924

Do you know who this and where it was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Media: Glass Negative

Item 79323

Dance Program for the Second Holman Reunion, Dixfield Centre, 1902

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper