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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 23882

Daniel Pierce to sister on land sale, 1832

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Location: Westbrook; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22513

William Pepperrell receipt for purchase of enslaved man, 1718

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1718-05-26 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101267

Button Gwinnet sale of Saint Catherine's Island, Georgia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1773-02-05 Location: St. Catherine's Island; Beaufort Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102236

Daniel Evans advertisement, Portland, ca. 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1847 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102141

Rufus King on a Biddeford farm for sale, Newburyport, 1782

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1782-10-23 Location: Biddeford; Newburyport; Dunstable; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20336

New Sweden Ford Garage, 1925

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20146

Ad for nursery sales agents, Auburn, ca. 1880

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

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Item 21393

Loammi Baldwin on taxes in Flintstown, 1802

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1802 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82167

Rowe Motors, Westbrook, 1930

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1930 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 80721

Wabanaki family inside tent, Bar Harbor, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1885 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Stereograph

Item 101828

Cargo of Ship Eagle, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100934

Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 10022

James A. Thompson to Gov. King, 1837

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1837-01-04 Location: Bath; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7488

Auction record of 'Boxer,' Portland, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-11-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80722

Indian encampment, Bar Harbor, 1881

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1881 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Stereograph

Item 105873

Cottages at Long Cove Point, Bristol, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 21538

George P. Chase, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford; Waterboro Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 100375

Hub Furniture Company storefront, Portland, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 100376

Window advertising on Hub Furniture Company storefront, Portland, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 1138

Reverse of Stock Certificate, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 1140

Notice to debtors, North Yarmouth, 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833-12-17 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Ink on paper

Item 10532

Joseph Peirce letter to Henry Knox, August 17, 1797

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1797-08-17 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10535

Henry Knox to Elisha Ticknor, March 24, 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798-03-24 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11116

G.W. Richards Store, Houlton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print