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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 6390
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
Item 6393
Log cabin windmill blade quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Vienna Media: Cotton
Item 6398
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton
Item 26546
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Media: Cotton
Item 26548
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Media: Cotton
Item 5721
Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Brownfield Media: Silk on linen
Item 6394
Red and white quilt top on quilting frame, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6399
Eight-pointed star quilt, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Cotton, wood
Item 6402
Valentine toile quilt, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Canton Media: Fabric
Item 6403
Ruby Jane Brown quilt, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Pittsfield Media: Cotton
Item 12375
McDowell Garment Drafting Machine, 1912
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1912 Location: Littleton; New York Media: Brass
Item 14519
Bench hook used in sailmaking, ca. 1900
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Location: Camden Media: Iron, dacron
Item 55195
Kennebec Side Club, Fairfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 5522
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5581
Unfinished embroidery, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Silk on silk over linen
Item 5723
American sampler stitches, 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921 Media: Ink on paper
Item 6389
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Sullivan; Franklin Media: Wool, cotton, silk
Item 26493
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Lubec; Lubec Media: Cotton
Item 4203
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1828 Location: Salem Media: Silk on linen
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
Item 5512
Sarah Ann Minott sampler, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 6401
Poole genealogy, Portland, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 29424
Lady Pepperell's needle case, 1812
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1812 Location: Biddeford; Eliot Media: Silk, velvet, wool, cotton, paper, cotton thread,