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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 105319

Leavitt family "day-to-night" dress, Eastport, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton, wool

Item 103199

Mrs. Z.C. Bolduc Dress & Cloak shop, Auburn, ca. 1903

Courtesy of Kathy Bolduc Amoroso, an individual partner Date: circa 1903 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 105762

Iridescent shot silk bodice, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Media: silk, cotton

Item 110367

Child’s summer dress, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: cotton

Item 108984

Madame St. Felix's satin gigot sleeve gown, Brooklyn, NY, ca. 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Brooklyn Media: silk, cotton

Item 100192

Lady's button shoes, North Yarmouth, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Leather

Item 101118

Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1848 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 105966

Sarah Moore's wool plaid dress, Waterford, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Waterford Media: wool, cotton, glass

Item 111680

Child's ocelot fur collar, Portland, ca. 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Portland Media: fur, silk, plastic

Item 1301

Mrs. Gibson, the original Gibson Girl, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-07-26 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 105734

Marion P. Johnson's theater coat, Portland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Portland; New York Media: rayon, wool

Item 5522

February Fashions 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper

Item 105973

Bodice made from reused 1840s silk, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105363

Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton

Item 105764

Incomplete bodice, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: silk, linen, metal

Item 102649

Hooria Majeed, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2009 Location: Portland; Kabul Media: Digital photograph

Item 48950

Hattie Carnegie Hat, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Wool, fur, linen

Item 99480

Sophomore Lab Class, Farmington State Normal School 1943-44

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1943 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 104937

Campfire Girls, Farmington, 1918

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1918 Location: Farmington Media: Photograph

Item 108786

Wabanaki peaked hat, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Boston Children's Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Wool, glass bead, silk ribbon

Item 31197

Thursday Club anniversary place card, Biddeford, January 4, 1939

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1939-01-04 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

Item 98684

Alice Lucas Towle, Dixfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 35517

Beachgoers, Old Orchard Beach, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative

Item 111464

Martha S. Riley, Cherryfield, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Cherryfield Media: cabinet card