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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 105268

Map of Belfast, 1875

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1875 Location: Belfast Media: Lithograph

Item 105484

Sally Holmes's silk satin evening gown, Alfred, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Alfred Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 9 images.

Item 105624

Ancestral canoe journey, Motahkomikuk (Indian Township), 2019

Courtesy of Donald Soctomah, an individual partner Date: 2019 Location: Indian Township; Pleasant Point Media: Digital

Item 105625

"We Walk On; Eternally" by James Eric Francis Sr., Indian Island, 2020

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas

Item 105640

Scenes in the State of Maine, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Media: Ink on paper

Item 105888

Fords Mill, Whitefield, 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Whitefield Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 105942

Guard stationed at Onawa Trestle, Morkill, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print

Item 108603

Relaxing on the Sheepscot River, Westport Island, 1946

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1946 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 108669

Old Stone schoolhouse, Georgetown, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Georgetown Media: Glass Negative

Item 108716

"The Meeting House 2; All Present" by Daniel Minter, Portland, 2020

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 108786

Wabanaki peaked hat, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Boston Children's Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Wool, glass bead, silk ribbon

Item 108787

kči-čči (The Great Penetrating Arrow), by James Eric Francis Sr., 2019

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2019 Location: Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas

Item 108789

Blanket Coat by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune, Indian Island, 2021

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Old Town; Thomaston Media: Wool, silk, glass bead

Item 109082

Railroad station, Brooks, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Brooks Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 110310

Alida and John Marshall Brown at Thornhurst, Falmouth, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Falmouth Media: photographic print

Item 110543

Mourning armband for George Washington, ca. 1799

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1799 Media: silk, ink
This record contains 3 images.

Item 110544

Mourning badge for Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk

Item 111077

Mildred Burrage sketch, Versailles, France,1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-07-16 Location: Kennebunkport; Versailles Media: Ink on paper

Item 111126

Madeleine Burrage in hat by Mildred Burrage, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Portland Museum of Art Date: circa 1912 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Oil on artist board

Item 111300

Mary Mitchell Selmore, Sipayik, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Postcard

Item 111717

Lower Main Street, Fort Kent, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1903 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 111871

Young woman in Charleston, South Carolina, 1926

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print

Item 111872

Mr. Felder, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print

Item 112053

Olympia for US Senate t-shirt, ca. 1998

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1998 Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.