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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.

Item 79530

A family letter to Sarah Tarbox, 1838

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1838-08-05 Location: Westport Island; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52864

Doing the twist, Portland, ca. 1962

Who is the girl doing the twist?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Media: Photographic print

Item 80423

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from her mother, 1838

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1838-06-15 Location: Westport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79312

Dance Ticket, Tuscan Opera House. 1948

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1948-01-24 Location: Dixfield Media: Beige cardstock with black printing

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Item 70646

Christmas Formal, Farmington State Teachers College, 1965

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1965 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 29336

Blue Hill Inn, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 50320

Maine Centennial dance, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 70172

Ocean View Hotel, Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Postcard

Item 81821

Montgomery Guards dance list, Portland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35371

John Bapst Snowball dance card, Bangor, 1952

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1952-12-26 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 70173

Ocean View Hotel, Swan's Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 76584

Lisbon Engine Co. #1 fire muster dance ticket, 1874

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1874-11-18 Location: Lisbon Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35372

John Bapst Junior Senior Prom Dance Ticket, Bangor, 1953

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1953-05-13 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 103188

Series regular Lorraine Edwards on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, ca. 1962

Do you recognize these teenagers in the background?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Item 103118

Pam Johnson on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962

Do you recognize the teenagers in the background?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Item 63063

Marguerite Staples on "Ice cream socials," Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 53007

A march at Good Will, Fairfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 101496

Cella's Club Orchestra, Biddeford, 1929

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1929 Location: Sanford Media: Glass Negative

Item 81811

Montgomery Guards and Meagher Guards event program, Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1882-05-19 Location: Portland; Providence Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101148

Picnic, Fort Point Light, and Fort Pownal, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-08-10 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink and watercolor on paper