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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 21423

Sanford Mills, Unusual View, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 26559

Wedding parade film, Caribou, 1930

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1930-06-05 Location: Caribou Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 10977

Unusual archaeological site found, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-16 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 17825

Violin, Double Sided, ca. 1900

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood

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Item 62161

Campobello Roosevelt Bridge construction, Lubec, 1961

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1961-09-13 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 136038

Barclay Collection Receipts and Vouchers, January, 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822 Location: Saint John Media: Ink on Paper

Item 10324

West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, ca. 1950

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 10909

Houlton Music Hall fire, 1905

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 48470

Shirt stud, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Metal, onyx

Item 12466

Headstone of Rebeckah Lewis, Portland, 1788

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1788 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

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

Item 22846

Parade Float, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 23499

Penobscot glove box, Indian Island, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints

Item 31644

Airplanes on Beach, Scarborough, 1921

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1921 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 101159

Sporting camp at Nahmakanta Lake, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1915 Location: Rainbow Township Media: Photographic print

Item 17918

WAC CBI theatre portrait, Dow Air Field, Bangor, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 17925

WAC R and R, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 19291

Victor potato digger, Littleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Iron

Item 19453

Plug Drill Hammer, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal

Item 20454

Two way clothespins, Littleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Wood

Item 22922

House Moving on Bridge Street, Springvale, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 31758

West Quoddy Head and Light Station, Lubec, ca. 1890

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 55210

Nutter Field House, Fairfield, ca. 1970

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1970 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 84243

Confederate canteen, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Wood, leather, metal