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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 100322

"Long live the King" button, Portland, ca. 1789

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver

Item 100483

Mary Maud Webster Washburn, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite

Item 101524

Verlie Colby, Westport, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1909 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 102253

Republican Convention poem, Whitneyville, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-05-25 Location: Whitneyville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102484

Breaking out roads, Chesham, NH, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Chesham Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103322

Dave Astor poses with guests on the set of the final show, Portland, 1971

Mystery Corner Item Do you recognize any of these people?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Item 109053

Students boarding a wagon, Farmington Normal School, 1918

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1918-05-17 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic image

Item 1513

Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Gardiner Media: Photographic print

Item 4171

Great fire of Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 5878

Charles Dunn, Ragged Lake, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print

Item 11948

May Fellows, Vienna, 1892

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1892 Location: Skowhegan Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 12575

Business and Professional Women at Grand Trunk station, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-07-13 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 13024

Cleeve-Tucker Memorial, Eastern Promenade, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1633 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 13480

Don Dickerman poster, Lovell, 1974

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Lovell Media: Poster, ink on paper

Item 15489

Houlton Daughters of the American Revolution, 1922

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1922 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 16595

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn and Charles Malloy at Green Acre, Eliot, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 16832

Birthday scroll, ca. 1970

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Silk

Item 22118

Notre Dame Church, Springvale, Ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 28015

Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1903 Location: Farmington; Strong Media: Ink on paper

Item 31866

Josiah Pierce on Russian Peace observances, 1856

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 37051

Dr. Sumner Laughton, ca. 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 37259

American Can plant demolition, Lubec, 1995, 1995

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 42429

Phyliss M. St. F. Thaxter as 'Miss Farren,' Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 66216

Penobscot Exchange Hotel, Bangor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Linen texture postcard