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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 27727

Snow sculpture, Augusta, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 35606

J.E. Mitchell letter to Persis Blanchard, Augusta, 1863

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

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Item 61966

Pvt. John Sheahan on Union chances, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 104893

Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with family news, Westport Island, 1894

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1894 Location: Westport Island; Boothbay; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11440

Ralph Nader, Portland, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-10-14 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 64470

John P. Sheahan on duration of war, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 69481

Share Certificate, Franklin Farmers Co-Operative Tel. Co., Strong, 1912

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1912-05-03 Location: Strong Media: Ink on paper

Item 99473

Sawmill, Westport Island, 1946

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1946 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 13473

Lifering from the ship S.S Oakey L. Alexander, 1947

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Styrofoam

Item 104753

Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 14806

I summon you to the comradeship, World War 1 poster, 1918

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

Item 67448

Sebago votes to raise money to pay soldier's bounties, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1868-12-14 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15257

Letter concerning sacred music, Augusta, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826-11-10 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35714

Lucy Collins to Persis Blanchard on marriage, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25542

Poland Spring accommodation request, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Poland Spring Media: Ink on paper

Item 71033

David Brown's letter from Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-29 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18526

Sailor, family dog, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1903 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 104299

Six household suggestions and recipe for Champaign Cider, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 26918

William Cohen on Nixon tapes, 1973

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1973-08-21 Location: Bangor Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 54188

Secher Chaim title page, Portland, 1913

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1913 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 80445

Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80993

Rebecca Usher on needs for military hospital, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104411

Abandoned Farm in Troy, ca. 1939

Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1939 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print