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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 70142

Fourth of July lobster bake, Swan's Island ca. 1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 71032

Eighth grade graduation, Swan's Island, 1954

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1954-06-10 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 72359

Shaarey Tphiloh centennial poster, Portland, 2004

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 2004-04-25 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72561

Charles Cole to his family, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Sebago; Standish; Arlington Heights; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74442

Cumberland County Power and Light employees, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Media: Photographic print

Item 76510

Masonic Temple in Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: 1910-08-25 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 76572

Fire department water battle, Old Town, 1965

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1965-07-25 Location: Old Town Media: Photographic print

Item 76574

Androscoggin No. 2, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1938

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1938-08-06 Location: Portsmouth; Topsham Media: Postcard

Item 76580

"Miss Androscoggin" and the Androscoggin No. 2, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: circa 1955 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 76582

Fire muster stream platform, Gardner, Massachusetts, 1950

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1950-09-02 Location: Gardner Media: Photographic print

Item 76585

Crew of the Androscoggin No. 2, Old Town, 1965

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1965-07-25 Location: Topsham; Old Town Media: Photographic print

Item 76587

Androscoggin No. 2, Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1954

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1954-09-04 Location: Topsham; Marblehead Media: Photographic print

Item 76597

Program for Louisiana inauguration, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 77107

Strawberry Art Club Float, St. Albans, 1913

Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1913-06-13 Location: St. Albans Media: Photographic print

Item 77448

Giant Ox Mt. Katahdin, Stetson, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Stetson Media: Photographic print

Item 78420

Hay & Peabody Funeral Home, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 78678

WLU fundraiser souvenir book cover, Portland, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 78707

Charles E. "Chubb" Colby, Lewiston, 1945

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1945-09-03 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 79396

A.S. Rand with Mt. Katahdin and Granger, "The World's Largest Oxen," Etna, ca. 190

Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Etna Media: Photographic print

Item 79428

Eliab Shepardson with mounted ox, Stetson, 1931, 1931

Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Stetson Media: Photographic print

Item 79519

Scorecard and ribbons from hand engine muster, Topsham Bicentennial, 1964

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1964-07-18 Location: Topsham Media: Paper and ribbon

Item 79727

Lincoln County Bicentennial Event, Westport Island, 1960

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1960 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 79994

Steamboat "Katahdin" and Greenville High School Alumni, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 80687

Bicentenial Memorabilia Seal, Dixfield, 2003

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 2003-06-21 Location: Dixfield Media: Red, white, and blue poly decal