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- Historical Items (2019)
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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 100196
H.H. Hay Sons bottle, Portland, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Glass
Item 100197
J. W. Brooks & Co. bottle, Portland, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass
Item 100289
Botanic physician letter of diagnosis, Springvale, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-07-23 Location: Sanford Media: Ink on paper
Item 100444
Keeper's house, North Twin Dam, 1870
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: 1870 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 103689
Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rockland Media: Tintype
Item 104184
New Waste Gates at North Twin Dam, Millinocket, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 104194
Ripogenus Dam, Millinocket, 1913
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 104213
Pepperell Mills lower lagoon, Biddeford, 2014
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1844 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Item 104383
Amelia Earhart at Scarborough Airport, 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 104403
Range #1 at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1965 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph
Item 105095
Construction of Portland Press Herald auxiliary building, Portland, 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1965-05-09 Location: Portland Media: photographic print
Item 105659
Mary King Scrimgeour's embellished velvet and satin gown, Lewiston, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Location: Lewiston
Media: velvet, satin, cotton, lace, wool, metal
This record contains 15 images.
Item 105707
Evening dress with beaded motif, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1935
Media: viscose, glass beads
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105850
COVID-19 signs on the ferry dock at Long Island, 2020
Courtesy of Nancy Noble, an individual partner Date: 2020-05-07 Location: Long Island Media: Digital image
Item 105961
Letter during influenza pandemic to Annie Cromwell Blake from daughter Alice, Jonesport, 1919
Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1919-01-09 Location: Westport Island; Jonesport; Kelley Point; Beals Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 111777
Gambrel roof twin barn, Hamlin, 1991
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1991-06-17 Location: Hamlin Media: Photographic print
Item 116454
Rossignol barn, Van Buren, ca. 2003
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 2003 Location: Van Buren Media: Photograph
Item 116456
Landry barn mortise and tenon, Saint Francis, 1974
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1974 Location: Saint Francis Media: photographic print
Item 116457
Landry barn, vent hole, Saint Francis, 1974
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1974 Location: Saint Francis Media: photographic print
Item 116458
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1991-06-17 Location: Frenchville Media: Photograph
Item 148419
Elevation of lantern for Portland Head Light, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-09-26 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 148420
Details of lantern for Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-11-08 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 148463
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1957
Media: Metal, Bakelite, rubber, wood
This record contains 3 images.
Item 148787
Steward Patricia Dutille in the galley of the "Sunbeam V," ca. 2007
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 2007 Media: Photographic print