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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 103991

Man playing hand organ, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 148621

Henry Harris in workshop, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Mercer Media: Stereograph

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103990

Busker playing hand organ, Portland, 1927

Mystery Corner Item Who is this?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 15743

Old Methodist Church Youth Conference, Skowhegan Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 74516

Stanley Model D electric meter, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Media: Metal, glass

Item 148512

Drum, Stockton Springs, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Wood, hide, rope, leather

Item 17941

Wooden Flute, 1890

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood with ivory and metal

Item 148478

Flute, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Limington Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Silver

Item 28625

1780 Solar Eclipse Instruments, Islesboro, 1980

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 17825

Violin, Double Sided, ca. 1900

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

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Item 102269

Summer organ concerts, Portland, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148511

Drum, Portland, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wood, hide, rope

Item 148472

Soren Bruns’ clarinet, Portland, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Media: Grenadilla, nickel, cork

Item 6880

Fife, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Walnut, brass

Item 23358

Emery Street School Orchestra ca. 1921

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1921 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 20398

Uterine Dilator, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal

Item 148617

Henry and Rose Harris, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Mercer Media: Stereograph

Item 98644

Hiram Chase & Son, Belfast, ca. 1895, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 11940

Laboratory scale, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Chicago; Littleton Media: Metal

Item 148508

Mary Curran Leighton and musicians, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17133

Dimoline Piano, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Littleton Media: Wood, ivory

Item 148507

Dave Astor's Horn, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1960 Media: Metal, rubber

Item 148561

Receipt for piano forte, Portland, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6187

Austin Organ console, Portland, 2000

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 2000 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print