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LC Subject Heading: Firsts

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 20352

First book printed in Maine, Falmouth, 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 10984

Largest tree, Leeds, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-12-03 Location: Leeds Media: Photographic print

Item 13859

First automobile in Houlton, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 31694

First Aid Class, Lubec, 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 74853

Electrical first-aid booklet, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Media: Ink on paper

Item 81537

Hemmingway Homestead, Berwick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 42396

'Exhibition of Pictures' program, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48487

Parson Thomas Smith, Portland, ca. 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1795 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 16321

First Parish Congregational Church, Brunswick, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1845 Location: Brunswick Media: Drawing

Item 16616

Man in carriage, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 17299

First Clock, Houlton, 1819

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1819 Location: Houlton Media: Wood, metal

Item 20173

First Parish meeting house, Portland, ca. 1821

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1821 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 20643

First Baptist Church of Stockholm

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print

Item 21594

First Methodist Church, South Portland, 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1960-12-01 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 25334

Southern Cross commemorative print, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper

Item 25466

Endurance record effort, San Francisco, 1927

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: San Francisco Media: Photographic print

Item 34329

Early electric generator, Lubec, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph, mat size listed

Item 35959

First Parish Church, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 36003

First Parish Church pulpit, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 42428

Janet W. Hobbs as 'Young Lady in 1866,' Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 42431

Helen Barrows as 'Madonna and Child Enthroned,' Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 42434

Frances L. Larrabee as 'Arrangement in Gray and Black,' 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 10480

Lieut. Col. John F. Godfrey, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 27948

Interior First National Bank, Bath, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1904 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print