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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 12136

Casco No. 5 fire engine, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 172

Ruins from Portland fire, July 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph

Item 22696

Exchange Street, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 36128

Ruth Pierce Crocker account of Portland fire, 1866

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22695

U.S. Custom House and Post Office, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 1152

Great Conflagration in Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 100154

Poodle decoration, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ceramic

Item 68362

J.M. Brown to Alida Carroll, July 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105441

Machegonne : Portland, also called Falmouth, 1932

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1632–1932 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Lithograph

Item 77108

Destruction of Portland City Hall, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photograph on postcard

Item 135807

Interior of Portland Society of Natural History showing shell display, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 135796

Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 14309

Second Parish Presbyterian Church, Portland, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 105440

Map of Portland with illustrations of buildings, 1836

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1836 Location: Portland Media: Engraving

Item 104935

Portrait of John Bundy Brown, Portland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 19338

Edward Woodman, Portland, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898-03-17 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12313

New Portland City Hall plans, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, architectural drawings

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103986

Stone mason, ca. 1935

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who this and where it was taken?

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

Item 20834

S.S. Rich & Son, Portland, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1867 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 78966

Maine Medical Center, Portland, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6673

J.B. Brown's Portland Sugar House, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: J. B. Brown & Sons through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Engraving

Item 148477

Upright square grand piano, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Brazilian Rosewood, ivory, metal

Item 14660

The First Maine State House, Portland, ca. 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor