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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 1414
Foxcroft kitchen, New Gloucester, 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939-08-30 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
Item 5510
Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.
Item 5581
Unfinished embroidery, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Silk on silk over linen
Item 5721
Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Brownfield Media: Silk on linen
Item 5723
American sampler stitches, 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921 Media: Ink on paper
Item 12341
Skolfield tea set, Brunswick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Ceramic
Item 12343
Tiered plate stand, Brunswick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Ceramic, metal
Item 13426
Mary E. Swan sampler, Augusta, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Augusta Media: Silk, linen, gauze
Item 14534
Wehrle stove, St. Agatha, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Metal
Item 14754
Twombly genealogy sampler, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 14755
Thomas Family record, Brunswick, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Brunswick Media: Silk on linen
Item 14756
Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Silk on linen warp and wool weft
Item 14757
Genealogy of the Cooper family sampler, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Pittston Media: Silk on linen
Item 16576
Marion Giant Flipflop toaster, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1914 Location: Littleton; Marion Media: Steel
Item 17023
Plate from Zilpah Wadsworth's dinner set, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain
Item 17137
Farm sink, Littleton, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Littleton Media: Iron
Item 20451
Wire stove top toaster, Littleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Metal
Item 21228
Wood stool, New Sweden, ca. 1900
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 80714
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Wool, silk, glass beads
Item 80732
Napkin ring, Wabanaki, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Ash splints, sweetgrass
Item 82352
"Crazy quilt," Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Cloth
Item 102408
Asa Burns weaving, New Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored