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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 104647

Fire at Bernstein's Store, Yarmouth, 1913

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1913-07-13 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 1375

Weathervane, Booth Tarkington home, Kennebunkport, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 5649

Press conference with Gov. Joseph Brennan, May 25, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-05-25 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 6040

Fire Bucket, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1806 Location: Portland Media: Leather, paint

Item 6775

Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6777

Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8901

Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-10-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9560

Fire at Phil's Market, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 10195

St. Agatha in winter, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 12054

Ice lever, Portland, 1958

Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: circa 1958 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12183

Domhegan, Brunswick, 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 12184

Fire at Domhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 14884

Fire at Wingate Hall, Orono, 1943

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 14885

Wingate Hall fire, Orono, Feb. 16, 1943

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 14888

York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 14898

York Street fire clean-up, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 16307

Great Fire, Houlton, 1902

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1902-05-17 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 17303

Shaw House, Houlton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 19069

Forest Department camp, Tumbledown, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1925 Location: T5 R6 BKP WKR Media: Photographic print

Item 19085

Dousing campfire, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 20327

Fire, Deering High School, Portland, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921-05-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20787

Fire, Middle Street, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 22428

Alice Greele's tavern, Portland, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, pen on paper

Item 25971

Burning of Second Parish Church, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas