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- Historical Items (35)
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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 11046
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-05-02 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 31004
High School protest, Lubec, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 105847
Women's Suffrage march in Market Square, Houlton, ca. 1912
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1912 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 12576
Student strike, Colby College, 1970
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1970 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 11135
State employees protest, Augusta, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-21 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 105910
Temperance march in Bangor, 1909
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1909-09-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 11042
Protesting proposed federal budget cuts, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-04-15 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 105921
Black Lives Matter sign, Brunswick, 2020
Courtesy of Tilly Laskey, an individual partner Date: 2020-06-04 Location: Brunswick Media: Digital image
Item 64407
Sheriff's Association pickets, Portland, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-03-23 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 64398
Nuclear protestors, Augusta, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-05-25 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 64404
Edwards Manufacturing strike, Augusta, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-06-30 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 34723
Black Power banner, Waterville, 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1970 Location: Waterville Media: Cotton
Item 64408
Male review protestors, Waterville, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-06-22 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 108784
Purr-Sist button, Bethel, 2017
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2017 Location: Bethel Media: Metal, plastic
Item 105922
Say Their Names sign, Brunswick, 2020
Courtesy of Tilly Laskey, an individual partner Date: 2020-06-04 Location: Brunswick Media: Digital image
Item 111994
No Radiation without Representation Yes on 1A t-shirt, 1984
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984 Media: Cotton, ink
Item 112037
Don’t poison the natives, No nuke waste burial in Maine, 1984
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984 Media: Cotton, ink
Item 5877
Potato blockade, Fort Fairfield, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-03-27 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 11093
Don't Yank the Crank Committee, Bryant Pond, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-22 Location: Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 20964
Capt. John Dillingham letter from Port au Prince, Haiti, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Port au Prince; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 64395
Pro nuclear message, Wiscasset, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-09-18 Location: Wiscasset Media: Photographic print
Item 21080
War Stamps 'protester,' Portland, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 1476
Improved Order of Red Men badge, Sanford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Silk
Item 13251
Maine woman suffrage petition, 1858
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1858 Media: Ink on paper