Keywords: State of Maine
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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 17044
Letter from Grace Hustus to son, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17045
Army letter concerning missing soldier, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 105342
Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow's spencer jacket, Portland, 1827
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1827 Location: Portland Media: silk
Item 21033
Franklin Pierce letter about future prospects, 1829
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Hillsborough; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 98483
Bowdoin College Longfellow Library bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 17902
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 20427
John Arthur Stowell's recorder, Freeport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918-06-16 Location: Freeport Media: Wood
Item 16745
B-24 Liberator crew, Presque Isle, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 31602
General Lafayette's toast given at Kennebunk, 1825
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1825 Location: Kennebunk Media: Ink on paper
Item 100323
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold
Item 16810
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Wells Media: Cast steel, brass ferrule
Item 28288
G.W. Pierce to parents about Washington, D.C., 1829
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 10723
Monson Junction Station, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print
Item 35955
William J. Curtis, New York, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 100305
Russian silk shawl, Kupavno, Russia, 1804
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1804 Location: Kupavno; Portland Media: Silk
Item 100340
Batavian cup and saucer, Portland, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain
Item 105645
American Red Cross "Join" poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: lithograph
Item 16350
Baseball dinner menu, Lisbon, 1929
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1929-09-23 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Ink on paper
Item 18729
Sugar cane harvesting in Cuba, 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting
Item 100302
Bankruptcy arrest warrant, Portland, 1802
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 105497
Almina Deering's striped dress with velvet trim, Waterboro, ca. 1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: Waterboro Media: silk, cotton
Item 111703
Beale & Inman corduroy suit, London, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: London Media: cotton, nylon
Item 98809
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1920 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 111687
Historically inspired young boy's suit, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton