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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 6962
North Anson landscape, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board
Item 7282
Apotheosis of George Washington, 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1799 Location: Portland Media: Engraving, lithograph
Item 6394
Red and white quilt top on quilting frame, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Walnut, brass
Item 11772
Surveyor's Vernier Compass, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Brass, glass and pine
Item 1478
Fireman's tournament badge, Rockland, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Rockland Media: Ribbon
Item 6806
Second Parish quilt detail, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton
Item 7657
Portland Rifle Corps hat and belt, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Leather, brass, fur, wool, satin
Item 7659
Portland Rifle Corps uniform, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wool, brass
Item 11900
Craigie House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Cambridge Media: Bone china
Item 6239
Passamaquoddy basket, Clara and Rocky Keezer, ca. 1993
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1993 Location: Perry Media: Split ash and sweet grass, Digital photograph
Item 6397
Ladies Aid quilt, Church of the Messiah, Portland, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland Media: Fabric and ink
Item 6881
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Brass, walnut or rosewood
Item 11773
Surveyor's half chain, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Iron, brass
Item 7901
Authors group lithograph, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Lithograph
Item 6889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6960
Farm, fields, forest, mountains, North Anson, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board
Item 100351
Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint
Item 100352
Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint
Item 11466
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Peucinian Society medal, Brunswick, ca. 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal
Item 4256
William Albert Turner infantry sword, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Metal, wood
Item 4259
John Marshall Brown sword, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Iron
Item 4260
Granville F. Sparrow sword, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Steel, leather, brass, chamois
Item 4261
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Brass, leather, iron
