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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 17783

Haydn Association ticket, Portland, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: Portland; Danvers Media: Ink on paper

Item 20162

New Year's watchman's ballad, Portland, 1828

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20321

Chandler's Band, Portland, 1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 26233

Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

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Item 26518

Parade, Millinocket, 1940

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1940 Location: Millinocket Media: filmstrip

Item 28337

Water Street, Lubec, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 31408

Centennial Monument, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911-07-04 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 34952

Flatiron Corner parade, Lubec, ca. 1915, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 42233

'Portland Centennial March,' 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 50320

Maine Centennial dance, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 57182

Elise F. White World's Fair pass, New York, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Item 57183

Elise Fellows White, New York, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 79466

Ellis River Band, Rumford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 100954

Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 100955

Annie Martin Snow casket at grave, Bangor, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 100959

Mabelle Martin's casket, Bangor, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1899 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101065

Circus swing, Boston, 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1853 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

Item 101109

Boy at Bangor parade, July 4, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 102026

Musicians share a laugh, Westport Island, 1987

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1987-09-12 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 102389

Cattle show, North New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: North New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 105870

Keeping George safe in Market Square, Houlton, 2020

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 2020-05-20 Location: Houlton Media: Digital image

Item 111797

MCMA commemorative medal, Portland, 1838

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silver medal

Item 111798

MCMA silver medal, Portland, 1826

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1826 Location: Portland Media: Silver medal

Item 111803

Silver medal in golden frame, Portland, 1859

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1859 Location: Portland Media: Silver medal