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Category: Nature & Geography

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 148248

"S.S. Cumberland" Steamer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-09-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 19389

Parmachenee Club, Treat's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 22215

Map of Fort Fairfield, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

Item 148217

Deering Oaks pond with neighboring slaughterhouse and tannery, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-02 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148225

Portland Civil Engineers at Pearl Street sewer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6030

House sketch, Cushing Island, ca. 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: Portland Media: Architectural drawing

Item 6798

Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6906

The Dairy, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 11528

Memories of Hope Island, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, photographs

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Item 12259

S.W. Collins Fourth of July parade float, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 12436

Houlton Grange Float, 1928

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1928-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 14879

Congress Street, Portland, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 16036

Market Square, Houlton, July 4, 1914

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1914-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photo negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 16237

Parade, Market Square, Houlton, ca. 1905

Mystery Corner Item What parade was this?

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

Item 16258

Nurse with patient, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1908 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 17876

Fishing in the Old Days, Swan's Island Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 20919

Blaines and guests, Bar Harbor, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 22212

Map of Houlton, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

Item 22230

Postcard advertising Maine, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard

Item 22825

West Side of Main Street North of Springvale Square, ca. 1891

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1891 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 22827

West Side of Main Street North of Springvale Square, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 30947

Old Orchard Beach, 1908

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1908 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 33690

Dr. Robert Southgate, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 34721

Mt. Carrigain expedition remembrance, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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