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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 77759

Peter Thacher congratulations to G.F. Shepley, Rockland, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland; Rockland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12114

Margaret Chase Smith for President Campaign Button, 1964

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964 Location: Skowhegan Media: Metal backed pin with plastic coated photograph

Item 40270

John David Clifford Jr., Lewiston, ca. 1940

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

Item 15539

Puck cartoon, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889-02-27 Media: Ink on paper

Item 11680

Senator William Pierce Frye, Lewiston, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 102870

Construction of the S.S. "Lewiston," South Portland, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-07-27 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 1217

Forest Avenue, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18162

District of Passamaquoddy custom's receipt, Houlton, 1831, 1831

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1831-11-11 Location: Woodstock; Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 51039

Robert P. Dunlap, Brunswick, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Brunswick Media: Daguerreotype

Item 102051

Elihu Benjamin Washburne, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1865 Location: Hallowell Media: cabinet photograph

Item 9886

Franklin D. Roosevelt letter to Llewellyn Barton, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932-10-18 Location: Albany; South Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 28423

John Quincy Adams instruction on northeast boundary, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102320

World War I era camps, Laredo, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print

Item 76748

Baldwin, Voting Warrant, 1804

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1804-10-10 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101600

Elihu Washburne on clothes and Unitarian preachers, Cambridge, 1839

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1839-04-24 Location: Cambridge; Livermore; Galena Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23661

Percival P. Baxter and Ralph Brewster, Augusta, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative

Item 77769

G.F. Shepley appointment as circuit judge, Washington, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Washington; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15106

Halt the Hun, World War 1 poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, Lithograph, poster

Item 21564

Cumberland Shipbuilding, South Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17029

Message from Walter Hustus to family, 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102263

Transport ship "USS Mongolia," Boston, 1919

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1919-04-10 Location: Boston; South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 1336

Middle Street after fire, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph

Item 10111

Lord Ashburton, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 11317

Llewellyn Powers' conscription substitution, Houlton, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-08-29 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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