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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 6775

Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6798

Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33997

Rusticators, Blue Hill, 1907, 1907

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 23077

Grappling hook, Ambajejus, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Ambajejus Boom House Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Ambajejus Media: Steel

Item 13081

Letter from Mark Fernald to Ephraim Stinchfield, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: New Gloucester; Somersworth; New Gloucester; Somersworth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19305

Ida Skinner letter to brother, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Lewiston; Saco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19466

Granite Industry Instruction Manual, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Mount Desert Media: Paper and ink print

Item 28349

Frank Gage to G.W. Pierce on Augusta accommodations, 1833

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 41726

Lubec picnic, 1920

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1920 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 76154

Spectators at the Sugarloaf World Cup, 1971

Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Sugarloaf Media: Photographic print

Item 102776

Champlain Society Report on the marine Invertebrata of Mount Desert, 1880

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, softbound notebook

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Item 9725

Charles A. Stephens Laboratory postcard, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Norway Media: Postcard

Item 139

Patrick and Marie Cyr, Biddeford, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 6279

Ski racers, ca. 1914

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

Item 6316

Log boom, 1879

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

Item 8682

Portland Company mechanics, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8972

Rawls Hardware Store, Water Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1910 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 10556

Jean Bayley letter to son, July 12, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13416

Camp No. 7, Chesuncook Lake, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 13806

Town meeting minutes, Cumberland, 1863

Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1863 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17181

Peter Sanborn letter to brother, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Readfield; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18158

Postcard from Oregon to Maine, 1914

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1914-07-13 Location: Presque Isle; Dalles Media: Postcard

Item 18903

Theodore Barrell letter to brother Nathaniel, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776 Location: Baltimore; Philadelphia; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19465

Immigrant workers at Hall Quarry, Mount Desert, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print