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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 98763
Garde d’Honneur, Association St. Dominique, Lewiston, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Beatrice Gendron Guimond through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1920 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 102217
Silk dress with lace and tassel details, Bangor, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Silk, lace, rayon
Item 102651
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 105113
Babe Ruth signing autographs, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 105727
Nylon dress with red accents, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: nylon, leather, plastic
Item 105760
Bejeweled metallic lurex dress, Scarborough, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Location: Scarborough Media: metallic thread, cotton, acrylic, plastic
Item 111407
Detachable train wedding dress, Bennington, VT, ca. 1969
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1969 Location: Bennington Media: cotton, polyester
Item 111510
Two piece ensemble with trim, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: silk, cotton
Item 11549
Two dresses, one worn by Mary B. Hunt, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Sudbury Media: Cotton, silk, velvet
Item 23199
Rev. Dr. Edward Ballard, Brunswick, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 31137
Moses J. Haines, Biddeford, 1862
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1862 Location: Biddeford; Saco; Portland Media: Photograph, ink on paper
Item 59811
Skowhegan, Norridgewock, & Madison electric railway lines, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1928 Location: Norridgewock; Skowhegan Media: Ink on paper
Item 97334
E. Josephine Holgate bookplate, 1923
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1923 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 102126
Wedding Cake House, Kennebunk, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Thomas S. Bourne through Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print
Item 103903
Frances Grayson weighing in for her transatlantic flight, Old Orchard Beach, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-10-27 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative
Item 105894
View of Monhegan and the steamer "May Archer," ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 109069
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Winterport Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 6914
Elder William Dumont with Jennie and colt, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1910
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative