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Keywords: Early photography

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 103636

Ambrotype of pencil drawing of man in profile view, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Ambrotype

Item 103689

Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865

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

Item 103692

Bricklayers with their tools, ca. 1865

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

Item 103691

A carpenter with his tools, ca. 1865

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

Item 104530

Union soldier, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Tintype

Item 104505

Home of John Moreland Cummings, Richmond's Island, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ambrotype

Item 103690

Two carpenters, Bingham, ca. 1865

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

Item 104506

Bemis Family, South Paris, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: South Paris Media: Tintype

Item 104517

Augustus Fox, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 104508

Tip Top House, Mount Washington, New Hampshire, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Sargent's Purchase Media: Stereoscopic Transparency, Lantern-slide

Item 104492

Novelty photograph of two women, ca. 1865

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

Item 104444

Daguerreotype of an elderly couple, Portland, ca. 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1852 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

Item 103684

James Jones, Farmington, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Farmington Media: Daguerreotype

Item 102454

Farmer’s child, Marlborough, New Hampshire, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Marlboro Media: Lantern slide

Item 104526

Portrait of a bearded young man, Portland, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-08-22 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype

Item 104494

Man in weather resistant clothing, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Tintype

Item 104518

Alice Jane Means, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 108705

Christ Church, Gardiner, ca. 1905

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1905 Location: Gardiner Media: Photographic print

Item 102460

Hollyhocks, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 37042

Olive Murch, Unity, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Unity Media: Ambrotype

Item 37043

Stuart ambrotype, Belfast, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Ambrotype

Item 37044

George M. Howe daguerreotype, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

Item 37045

Augustus Ormsbee daguerreotype, Saco, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Saco Media: Daguerreotype

Item 37046

Samuel L. Carleton daguerreotype, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype