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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 28440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-02-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
Item 18248
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 34731
Jewett self-heating can patent, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper
Item 23402
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Worcester Media: Ink on paper
Item 11458
Aspinwall Planter patent application, 1913
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1913 Media: Paper
Item 29378
"Crow's Nest" cottage, Fortune's Rocks, Biddeford, ca. 1875
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Biddeford; Saco; Biddeford Media: Stereograph
Item 29422
Brooks' Patent writing case, ca. 1864
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1864 Location: Biddeford Media: Leather, cotton, glass, metal
Item 15267
Silas W. Taber patent 719,531, Houlton, 1902
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Houlton Media: Drawing
Item 13365
Jonathan Morgan application for patent, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23401
Sparrow patent application receipt, 1827
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1827-12-10 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31178
Steeves' Maine Patent Medicine Warehouse, Water Street, Hallowell, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 10097
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1786 Media: Ink on paper
Item 16855
Jonathan Morgan coffee mill, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron
Item 10881
Taber gear assembly prototype, Houlton, 1903
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 9117
McDaniels, Brooks ice-cutting machine, Kezar Lake, Lovell, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 9118
McDaniels and Brooks cutting ice, Lovell, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 29186
All Humbug, Dr. Clearwater patent medicine advertisement, Hallowell, ca. 1935
Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Text
Item 12561
Lots on Tinkham's Pond, Kennebec Patent, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Chelsea; Whitefield Media: Ink on paper
Item 29190
Henry Pope Clearwater, Hallowell, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 22525
Samuel Waldo letter to William Pepperrell, 1748
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1748 Location: Portland; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 80360
Moxie Nerve Food Shipping Box, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Friendship Media: Wooden box
Item 102250
Dana's Sarsaparilla advertisement, Belfast, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 74519
Sangamo Type H electric meter, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Media: Metal, glass
Item 9903
Montpelier, Knox home, ca. 1865
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Thomaston Media: Daguerreotype