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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 62071

Flooded street, Fairfield, 1936

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 62074

Near-flooded bridge, Winslow, 1936

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 62079

Flooded Kennebec River, Waterville and Winslow, March 1936

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 62082

Ice blocks on the Kennebec, Waterville and Winslow, 1936

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 68360

John Marshall Brown on Portland fire, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68362

J.M. Brown to Alida Carroll, July 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9028

Skowhegan's North Channel Falls after the blizzard of 1895

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1895 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 20309

Lincoln Park, Portland, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 1514

Fire tower, Schoodic Mountain, Franklin, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Franklin Media: Photographic print

Item 6050

Flood, Lovell, 1953

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1953-03-27 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print

Item 9064

High water, Skowhegan,1923

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1923 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 20491

Flooded Pumping Station, Brunswick, 1936

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 23616

Ruins of Hotel Tannesau, Biddeford, ca. 1908

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1908 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 29206

Flood, Lower Central Street, Hallowell, 1896

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1896-03-02 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 30934

Old Orchard Beach after fire of August 15, Old Orchard Beach, 1907

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 31643

Wreck of the "Washington B. Thomas," Scarborough, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1903 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide

Item 31656

Howard W. Middleton shipwreck, Scarborough, August 10, 1897

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1897-08-10 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 31727

Fannie and Edith Shipwreck, Scarborough, December 4, 1900

Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1900-12-04 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 31730

"Howard H. Middleton" shipwreck, Scarborough, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 31927

Flood, Joppa/Sheppard's Point, Hallowell, 1896

Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: 1896 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 34590

The Saco River in winter, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 35315

Ice cutting on the Saco River, Biddeford-Saco, 1908

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1908 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 36141

West Buxton and a flooded Saco River, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1936 Location: West Buxton Media: Glass Negative

Item 50963

Kennebec River Flood, Fairfeld, ca. 1925

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1925 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print