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LC Subject Heading: Museums

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 135727

Leatherback turtle display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6835

L.C. Bates Museum, Hinckley, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Hinckley Media: Photoprint

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102268

Poster for Portland Art Museum visitors' teas, ca. 1965

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the year of this poster?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14211

Paddy Wagon, Bangor, 2004

Contributed by: Bangor Police Museum Date: 2004 Location: Bangor Media: Digital photograph

Item 135796

Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 135799

William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890

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

Item 8362

Lore Rogers, Caleb Scribner, Patten, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1960 Media: Photographic print

Item 8547

One of the buildings at the Patten Lumbermen's Museum, Patten, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1965 Location: Patten Media: photographic print

Item 23934

Abbe Museum, Sieur de Monts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1927 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 51585

York Institute, Saco, 1978

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1978 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 7408

Museum cabin at Camp Winnebago, 2002

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 2002 Location: Fayette Media: Digital photograph

Item 8784

Car #31, Kennebunkport, July 1939

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: 1939 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photoprint

Item 17842

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Station, Oakfield, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1991 Location: Oakfield Media: Photographic print

Item 20145

Notice of museum auction, Portland, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23870

Almira Locke McArthur, Saco, 1896

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1896-09-20 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 101559

John Wilkes Booth to Joseph H. Simonds regarding power of attorney, Cincinnati, OH, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cincinnati; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135795

Old City Hall, Portland, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 10098

Henry Knox wardrobe, Thomaston, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1790 Location: Thomaston Media: Mahogany primary, pine and cedar seconday woods

Item 13653

Brick Store Museum Block, Kennebunk, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 22438

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Glass Negative

Item 22439

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Glass Negative

Item 25071

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ca. 1929

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1929 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard

Item 26834

Marshall Pierce, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: San Francisco; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 55201

Cananello Butterfly Collection, Fairfield, ca. 1955

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1955 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print