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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 112063

Brennan for congress t-shirt, 1986

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1986 Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.

Item 135794

Barry Dana's Turtle Island basket, Solon, 2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2016 Location: Solon Media: Birch bark, spruce root

Item 148252

Bridge, Deering Oaks Park, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-13 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 148464

Hand drum by James Eric Francis, Sr., Old Town, 2018

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Old Town Media: Deer hide, wood, acrylic paint
This record contains 3 images.

Item 148606

Sailor at the U.S. Naval Frontier Base, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative

Item 148627

New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Church, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1940 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic postcard

Item 148664

Swedish festival, New Sweden, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1970 Location: New Sweden; Stockholm; Westmoreland Media: Photographic postcard

Item 149653

UMFK Acadian Day certificate, Madawaska, 1978

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1978-06-28 Location: Madawaska; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149691

Aimée Daigle funeral card, 1921

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1921 Location: St. John Plantation; Eagle Lake; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149692

Alcime Daigle funeral card, 1921

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1921 Location: St. John Plantation Media: Ink on paper

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Item 151988

Miss Burleigh with two of her pets, Peggy and Sam, Vassalboro, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-07-24 Location: Vassalboro Media: Glass negative

Item 152017

Barber Pasquale Castellucci, Portland, 1963

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 152046

Elisha E. Parkhurst and workers harvesting potatoes, Presque Isle, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
This record contains 2 images.

Item 1135

Brilliant Costume Spectacle, Boothbay, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-10-01 Location: Boothbay Media: Ink on paper

Item 5295

Horace Nicholas guides Governor Milliken in canoe, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-03 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 6030

House sketch, Cushing Island, ca. 1883

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

Item 6434

Frederick Douglass, Old Orchard Beach, 1877

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1877 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Albumen print

Item 9645

JFK arrives in Maine for Honorary Degree, 1963

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1963-10-19 Location: Washington; Skowhegan; Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 9993

Barrell Family pitcher, ca. 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: York Media: Ceramic

Item 11317

Llewellyn Powers' conscription substitution, Houlton, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-08-29 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11318

Feeley substitute for conscription, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-09-03 Location: Bangor; Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16972

Anne Longfellow Pierce instructions, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29080

Letter announcing Maine statehood, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33690

Dr. Robert Southgate, ca. 1830

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