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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 6392
Second Parish quilt, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton
Item 52004
"Ourage manuel" at Marie-Joseph Academy, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1950
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 22470
Unfinished silk pocket, Portland, ca. 1795
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1795 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on silk
Item 25122
Domestic Science projects, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 14424
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Odanak Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
Item 25123
Domestic Science class projects, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 31053
Palming Thimble, Scarborough, ca. 1850-1870
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Leather
Item 4201
Dolley Carleton Sampler, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Media: Silk on linen
Item 4206
Unidentified sampler, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Wool on linen
Item 4341
Compliments of L.J. Wheelden, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Bangor; Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 23444
Thimble basket by Theresa Lyon Sockalexis, Indian Island, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1934 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints
Item 23442
Penobscot scissors case by Theresa Lyon Sockalexis, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1934 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints
Item 14755
Thomas Family record, Brunswick, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Brunswick Media: Silk on linen
Item 14545
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 1888 Location: Camden Media: Leather, metal eye
Item 6625
Sisters Ada S. Cummings and Lizzie Bailey, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1915
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative
Item 26545
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Turner Media: Wool
Item 23628
Penobscot button basket by Theresa Lyon Sockalexis, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1934 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints
Item 6391
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Cotton
Item 9756
Leavitt Block, Sanford Square, ca. 1901
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 5645
Portland High School sewing class, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 14426
Bell-shaped Sewing Basket, ca. 1981
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1981 Location: Odanak Media: Ash, sweetgrass
Item 14754
Twombly genealogy sampler, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 14757
Genealogy of the Cooper family sampler, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Pittston Media: Silk on linen
Item 14756
Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Silk on linen warp and wool weft