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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 84625
President Lincoln funeral program, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 98474
Launching of schooner "Eleanor F. Bartram," East Boothbay, 1903
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print
Item 98614
"Fantastics," Memorial Hall, Belfast, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 98727
Waldo County Veterans Association reunion, Morrill, 1922
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1922-06-01 Location: Morrill Media: Photographic print
Item 98760
Christening day for steamship 'Belfast,' 1909
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1909-05-18 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative
Item 98788
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 2013 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, textiles
Item 100122
Before the launch, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 100564
Caroline Washburn Holmes proof of marriage, Livermore, 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1857-06-03 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 100721
Edward Denny at causeway opening, Westport Island, 1950
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print
Item 100921
John and Clara Martin wedding hack, Bangor, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1850-03-27 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101110
Boy at Bangor post Civil War parade, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101134
Graduation event group portrait, Dixfield, 1966
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
Item 101412
Dedication of the Portland Ice Arena, 1984
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 101798
Boys at Quamphegan Landing, South Berwick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print
Item 102327
Flag Day celebrated in Biddeford, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917-06-14 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 102820
Film of Soap Box Derby, Portland, 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Portland Media: filmstrip, 16mm
Item 103782
Memorial dedication, Kittery, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-11-11 Location: Kittery Media: Glass Negative
Item 103825
Steamship liner Calvin Austin, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-06-29 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 104020
Capping ceremony at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Portland, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: circa 1980 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 104207
G.A.R. National Encampment announcement, Portland, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104416
Troy Forest field day at Piper Farm, Troy, ca. 1942
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1945 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 105841
Zilpah Longfellow's mourning dress, Portland, ca. 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1804
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton gauze
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Item 105848
Sunrise on Easter morning, Long Island, 2020
Courtesy of Nancy Noble, an individual partner Date: 2020-04-12 Location: Long Island Media: Digital image
Item 105910
Temperance march in Bangor, 1909
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1909-09-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print