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Keywords: Folk art

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 28943

Galen Jerome Brewer, 1844

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1844 Location: Brewer Media: Daguerreotype

Item 104432

Drawing of a woman on a tintype, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Tintype

Item 26513

Diantha Cole Edwards Memorial, 1859

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Silk and hair on paper

Item 25705

Eagle, flag and snake paper cutout, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 26536

Abigail Babson theorem purse, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Tempera on velvet

Item 26537

Sewall cornucopia theorem, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Watercolor on velvet

Item 26552

Genealogy of Wm. and Rhoda Thompson, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Scarborough; Portland Media: Watercolor, pen and ink on paper

Item 26535

Acrostic, Kittery Point, 1809

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-10 Location: Kittery Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 26540

Rice specimen penmanship, Portland, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, watercolor

Item 26542

Child's chair with portrait, Portland, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland Media: Carved and painted wood, photograph

Item 26554

Francis H.C. Small Memorial, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Watercolor, ink on paper

Item 26531

Canallis powder horn, 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Media: Carved horn

Item 26532

Michael B. Goldthwait powder horn, 1756

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Lake George Media: Carved horn

Item 26533

Elijah Bradbury powder horn, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: West Point Media: Carved horn

Item 26534

David Fletcher powder horn, 1747

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1747 Media: Carved horn

Item 1288

Miniature portrait of Persis Sibley Andrews and daughter, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844 Location: Dixfield Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 26530

Samuel Libby powder horn, Scarborough, 1723

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1723 Location: Scarborough Media: Carved horn

Item 29100

Thomas Honor, Bucksport, 1850

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1850-08-20 Location: Bucksport Media: Paper

Item 36413

Silhouette of Rachel (Lowe) Winn, York, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: York Media: Paper with silk backing

Item 10888

Rebecca McCobb, Phippsburg, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Phippsburg Media: Oil on glass (reverse)

Item 18705

Libby Family Register, 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 18948

Woman with orange, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Readfield Media: Oil on canvas

Item 26528

John Ham portrait, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 26529

Mary Ham, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Media: Oil on canvas