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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 6160

Gannett Publishing Co., ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 6737

Brother Stephen Gowen, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print

Item 53149

Good Will boy, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 23778

Hannah Pierce letter about teaching, books, 1814

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Fryeburg; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9185

Mother's day V-mail from Joseph Walker, San Francisco, 1944

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-04-30 Location: Norway; San Francisco Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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Item 23891

Letter about suicide, Topsham, 1816

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52488

Good Will Flag, Fairfield, ca. 1940

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 11432

Birdseye View, Portland, 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 43283

Uncle Sam and Goddess Liberty, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 43284

Students Dressed for Americanization Pageant, Chestnut Street School, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 51259

Old Orchard Pier and downtown after the Great Fire, 1907

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1907 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 68020

Miriam Haley letter to William Haley Jr., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-06-18 Location: Savannah; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 96582

Sgt. C. H. Pettengill to Martha Osgood, Washington, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98896

Lucretia Sewall to husband on pregnancy, Portland, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 30905

Guilford Center Silver Mine workers, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 43309

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 43312

Students in Americanization Pageant greet new comers, Chestnut Street School, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 43318

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102181

Benjamin Rush on monetary transactions, Philadelphia, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-19 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17903

Beauty shop, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 29979

Congregational Church, Cumberland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Phil Chase through Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Cumberland Media: Postcard

Item 54446

W.B. Adams on army encampment, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19233

Longfellow Winter Ale, 1995

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1995 Media: Glass and paper

Item 28060

G.W. Pierce on job offer, 1826

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Northampton; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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