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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 135820

"Plants visited by Bees," Weld, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil and watercolor on paper

Item 135842

Furbish's Lousewort, Van Buren, 1880

Contributed by: New England Botanical Society Date: 1880 Location: Van Buren Media: Botanical specimen

Item 135819

"Map of Bee Flight Paths," Weld, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper

Item 135818

"The Bee has Landed," Weld, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper

Item 23496

Pressed flowers, leaves and moth, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 135817

"A Bog Bouquet, Huckleberry Bog," Weld, 2007

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2007 Location: Weld Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 100769

John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 12248

Bath Iron Works fabrication plant, Brunswick, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1955 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 31069

Kate Furbish, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 80672

Nature's Plant Food Bag, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Burlap

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Item 11981

Lawrence Plante with a fish he caught, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Van Buren Media: Photographic print

Item 52091

Fred Beauehene, Fairfield, 1917

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1917 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 104958

Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead

Item 104970

Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead

Item 104986

Frances Soctomah beadwork pouch, Princeton, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Princeton; Indian Island Media: Cotton, glass bead, silk, leather

Item 135841

Furbish’s Lousewort, Fort Kent, 1881

Contributed by: Harvard University Herbarium Date: 1881 Location: Fort Kent Media: Botanical specimen

Item 104422

Trees planted on abandoned farm, Troy, ca. 1942

Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print

Item 80793

Interior of first electric generating plant, Lubec, ca. 1903, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 102246

Advertisement for the sale of fruit trees and flowers, Biddeford, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22309

Spraying potatoes, Perham, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Item 23491

Collage of pressed flowers, ca. 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Gorham; Cambridge Media: Plants, paper

Item 23493

Pressed flower bouquet, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 23494

Fall foliage, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 1054

Jewett Corn Shop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print