LC Subject Heading: Gifts
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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 29424
Lady Pepperell's needle case, 1812
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1812 Location: Biddeford; Eliot Media: Silk, velvet, wool, cotton, paper, cotton thread,
Item 35999
Pierce clock, Baldwin, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Wood, metal
Item 71589
Snowberry Park, Pine Point, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Scarborough Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 77456
Letter of thanks for donation for orphans, Bath, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 103632
Food baskets, Portland, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1934 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 103633
Women with food baskets, Portland, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1934 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 11676
Henry Knox travel kit, ca. 1790
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Media: Wood, china, metal, glass
Item 12653
Crystal from the mayor of Stockholm, Sweden, ca. 1981
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1981 Location: Stockholm Media: Rock crystal, digital photograph
Item 13981
Label for can of Atlantic water, 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Halifax; San Francisco Media: Ink on paper
Item 13982
Atlantic Ocean water label, 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: San Francisco; Halifax Media: Ink on paper
Item 15476
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1876 Location: Cambridge Media: Wood
Item 15889
The Children's Chair, ca. 1877
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1877 Location: Cambridge Media: Wood. leather
Item 16404
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Cowhide, rubber
Item 17101
William Allen letter to William Winthrop, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Brunswick; Montville Media: Ink on paper, maps
Item 18348
Portland Police officers help Santa, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 70702
The Blue Lantern tag, Surry, ca. 1946
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Surry Media: Blue ink on cardstock with navy blue chainette tassel
Item 70703
The Blue Lantern map book cover, Surry, ca. 1946
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Surry Media: Blue raised lettering on cardstock
Item 70723
The Blue Lantern, Surry, ca. 1946
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Location: Surry Media: Postcard
Item 74767
June bride window display, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Photographic print
Item 82257
16th Maine flag fragment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Silk, bullion
Item 82258
Flag relic, 16th Maine, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Silk, bullion
Item 99269
Buck Harbor Gift Shop, South Brooksville, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Brooksville Media: Glass Negative
Item 100146
Speaking trumpet, Portland, 1849
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Location: Portland Media: Silver
Item 6031
Christmas girl, Portland, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895-12-26 Media: Photograph, negative
