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Category: Religion & Philosophy

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 1185

Tented settlement, Jaffa, Palestine, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Jonesport Media: Photographic print

Item 1416

Old pulpit and communion set, ca. 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1939 Media: Photographic print

Item 9711

Marie Anne Berube baptismal certificate, 1913

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1913-04-04 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

Item 9845

Dames de Ste. Anne Banner, St. Agatha, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Silk

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Item 10529

Frederic W Higgins Coffin Plate, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Media: Tin, pine cones

Item 11038

Samuel Taylor certificate, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Vassalboro; Sidney Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12093

Rev. William B. Hayden, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12293

Rev. John Johnston Carruthers, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13076

Letter from Ephraim Stinchfield, New Gloucester, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Location: New Gloucester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14285

Letter to Samuel Taylor concerning death of friend, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-03-04 Location: Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14555

Baptismal Font, ca. 1640

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1640 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Brass

Item 16363

Gravestone of Joseph Smullen, Lisbon Falls, 1956

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1956 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 17106

John Cheverus letter to Mrs. Robert Askins, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: Portland; Bristol Media: Ink on paper, maps

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Item 29235

Christian Mission on World Order, Portland, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 29237

World Order Caravan, 1956

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1956-10-01 Media: Photographic print

Item 29326

Letter from Andrew Wood to Rev. Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill 1819

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1812 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81505

Rev. Dudley P. Bailey, Monson, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 81511

Baptist Church Sunday School Class, Monson, 1931

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

Item 102685

Jelilat Oyetunji, South Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2009 Location: South Portland Media: Digital photograph

Item 20459

Elder Clement Phinney, Standish, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1810 Location: Standish Media: Lithograph

Item 29055

Reverends of Biddeford and Saco, 1895

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1895 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Albumen print

Item 72360

Shaarey Tphiloh ark, Portland, ca. 1949

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1949 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 1177

Letter concerning Harbinger of Peace, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-11-25 Location: Milbridge; Jonesport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1179

Letter from Ms. Lord about the Jaffa Colony, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935-11-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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