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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 148486

Melodeon, West Cumberland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: West Cumberland Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Cloth, Brass

Item 87987

Iron Works School House, Pembroke, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Pembroke Media: Glass Negative

Item 104670

Coal fired boilers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2017

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Photo

Item 66634

View of Long Lake from the bridge, Naples, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Naples Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 9305

Indian loyalty oath, 1684

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1684 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13661

Fryeburg Academy, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Stereograph

Item 17406

Fryeburg Academy, ca. 1777

Contributed by: Fryeburg Academy Archives Date: circa 1777 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Item 19281

Ice tongs, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal

Item 20341

Aurania, Cunard Line, ca. 1900

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20344

Germanic, White Star Line, ca. 1885

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 28791

First Baptist Church, Paris Hill, ca. 1990

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1990 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 30940

Old Orchard Beach after fire, Old Orchard Beach, 1907

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 31639

Thurston and Bayley Company, Scarborough, 1948

Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1948 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 31726

Helen Perley, Scarborough, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 31980

World War II, Army Observation Post, Hallowell, 1943

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1943 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 78950

Salem Towne Map, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1808

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1808 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Map

Item 80805

Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 81014

Rebecca Usher to sister on hospital needs, Pennsylvania, 1862

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

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Item 81088

Early Photograph of Monson Academy, Monson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 82094

Bramhall Reservoir Break Street View 1882

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 88009

Universalist Church, Addison, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Addison Media: Glass Negative

Item 98785

Red Comet fire extinguisher grenade with wall mount holder, Waldoboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Waldoboro Media: Glass, metal, chemicals

Item 101497

Hollingsworth & Whitney Co., Winslow, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Winslow Media: Glass Negative

Item 101512

Painchaud's Band parading on Main Street, Biddeford, 1933

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1933-10-29 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print