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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 102250

Dana's Sarsaparilla advertisement, Belfast, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13198

Crop sprayer, Caribou, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 1153

A Doctor's Arrival, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 28592

Katie D. Davenport, Bath, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1882 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 108659

Hospital Island, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island; Edgecomb Media: Photographic print

Item 105961

Letter during influenza pandemic to Annie Cromwell Blake from daughter Alice, Jonesport, 1919

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1919-01-09 Location: Westport Island; Jonesport; Kelley Point; Beals Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105218

Maine General Hospital, Portland, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Item 18416

Sarah Sanborn letter on death, disease, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Kents Hill; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19049

Forest Service crew, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: 1919 Media: Photographic print

Item 19050

White Pine blister rust crew, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1919 Media: Photographic print

Item 102223

Lafayette Elm, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 61962

Portland Street, West Buxton, 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Buxton; Standish Media: Postcard

Item 18415

Peter F. Sanborn letter concerning diphtheria deaths, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 51816

Eastern Express Co., Biddeford 1871

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1871 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 21205

Josiah Pierce to wife, Baldwin, 1816

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19259

Susan H. Dillingham letter to sister, January 14, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 21204

Josiah Pierce to wife, 1814

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31835

Luther Lawrence letter about ship fever, Feb. 15, 1863

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863-02-15 Location: St. Helena Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66936

H. Hamlin telegraph to Lt. Charles Bridges, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Searsport; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 13193

Potato tops prerpared for burning, Caribou, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 13199

Spraying potato fields, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 21207

Josiah Pierce letter concerning visitors, 1825

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Portland; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31851

Letter from Luther Lawrence to his brother Frank, March 1, 1863

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: St. Helena Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66919

Charles Bridges leave request, Port Hudson, LA, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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