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Keywords: Politics, politicians

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 6776

Thomas Jefferson letter to William King, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-11-19 Location: Monticello Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102121

Frederick Dow, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Crayon Enhanced Photographic Print

Item 101745

Elihu Washburne on clothing and politics, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1837-05-26 Location: Hallowell; Hampden Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6678

Gov. Garcelon and Legislature, Augusta, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

Item 7194

Nathan Cutler, Farmington, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 112046

Opportunity 88 t-shirt, 1988

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1988 Location: Bangor Media: Cotton, ink

Item 1426

Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-07-17 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 103971

Crowd at Governors Convention, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1929-06-29 Media: Glass Negative

Item 103819

FDR asks Mainers for vote, Portland, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1932-10-31 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103963

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Governor Brann, Portland, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1932-10-31 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 112056

McKernan for governor t-shirt with Olympia Snowe patch, ca. 1995

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1995 Media: Cotton, ink

Item 6425

William Pitt Fessenden, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Bridgton; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 6805

Congressman Clyde Smith, Portland, 1927

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

Item 6453

Macomber Playground, Augusta, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1935 Location: Augusta Media: Silver gelatin print

Item 6602

Senator Hale's residence, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Ellsworth Media: Photographic print

Item 7191

Caleb Strong, Massachusetts, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Engraving

Item 1491

Town of Sidney separation election record, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Sidney Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101896

Governor Hildreth prior to takeoff, Boston, MA, 1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946-12-01 Location: Boston Media: Photographic Print

Item 104397

Crowd welcoming President Teddy Roosevelt, Union Station, Portland, 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902-08-26 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 1449

Receipt of monies transferred from Massachusetts, July 19, 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822-07-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73322

Neal W. Allen, Portland, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 7199

Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-04-08 Location: Hallowell; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7198

Letter from Charles Vaughan to the Kennebec Proprietors, Hallowell, 1808

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1808-03-19 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6676

Freedom For Ireland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper