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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 13368
Testimony concerning pump invention, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823-02-26 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 33451
King's Highway mile marker B 135, Cumberland, 1975
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 10879
Silas W. Taber's business card, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 98907
Russell S. Morse Cabbage Slicer, East Dixfield, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: East Dixfield Media: Wood, metal
Item 74466
Model windmill, West Houlton, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: West Houlton Media: Wood, metal
Item 27794
The Honorable John Ruggles, Thomaston, 1859
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 10918
Filling the pool, Biddeford, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-09-06 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print, ink on paper
Item 99418
Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 15267
Silas W. Taber patent 719,531, Houlton, 1902
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Houlton Media: Drawing
Item 17509
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 28440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-02-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
Item 33449
King's Highway marker, Cumberland, 2004
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 2004 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 6219
Fire alarm pull box, Eliot, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 17505
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 18248
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 20156
Men's neck wear 'novelty' ad, 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Ink on paper
Item 13367
Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 80984
Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Metal, aluminum and plastic
Item 20158
Zylonite shirt insert, ca. 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Cellulose nitrate plastic
Item 13316
Morgan steam engine plans, ca. 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 27733
Myers Lifeboat, Lubec, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 17513
Camera stabilizer, Indianapolis, ca. 1958
Contributed by: An individual through Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1958 Location: Indianapolis; Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 4220
Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper
Item 6191
Moses Gerrish Farmer, 1820-1893
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
