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Category: Government, Politics & Law

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 103664

Distribution of separationist sentiment, Portland, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-04-21 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 122904

Plymouth Company Records, box 6/16, ca. 1809

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1809 Location: Augusta; Belgrade; Clinton; Fairfield; Gardiner; Hallowell; Norridgewock; Starks; Vassalboro; Wiscasset Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 65 images.

Item 122965

Plymouth Company Records, box 12/3, 1796–1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1796–1798 Location: Canaan; Vassalboro Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 118 images.

Item 7309

Thomas Burnham deposition against Rachel Clinton, Ipswich, Massachusetts, ca. 1692

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1690 Location: Ipswich Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7310

Petition to Parliament by George Cleeve, 1642

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9781

York County Court House, Alfred, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print

Item 10979

Gus Hall, presidential candidate, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13027

Market and Federal streets, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 13030

Federal Street, Portland, ca. 1910

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

Item 14146

Quoddy Village, 1936

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1936-05-05 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 15498

Customs House, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 16306

Court House, Houlton, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 16548

Custom House, Portland ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17125

Mary Champernowne power of attorney, Kittery, 1700

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1700 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17381

William Whipple, Kittery, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Media: Ink on paper

Item 20806

U.S. Customs, Jackman, 1936

Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Jackman Media: Postcard

Item 20836

Federal Street, Portland, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905-04-08 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21016

Randolph Codman letter on Stephen Longfellow election campaign, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Standish; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23811

Josiah Pierce probate account, Baldwin, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31182

Court summons for Benjamin Chadbourne, 1891

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1891 Location: Portland; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33413

Progressive Party Presidential Election Street Banner in Blue Hill, 1912

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 34722

Dunlap Declaration of Independence, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-07-04 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36237

Customs office, Lubec, 1963, 1963

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 37215

Columbian Hall, Lubec, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print