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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 97334
E. Josephine Holgate bookplate, 1923
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1923 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 98916
Hair wreath, Presque Isle, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Presque Isle Media: Hair, cloth
Item 101784
Thomas Reed to Thomas Robison regarding the Caribbean economy and slave market, Sint Eustatius, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 102181
Benjamin Rush on monetary transactions, Philadelphia, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-19 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102182
Roger Sherman on import taxes, New York, 1789
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-05-06 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 105269
Map of Maine drawn by Sarah N. Young, 1822
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1822 Media: Ink on Paper
Item 105885
Damariscotta Mills, Damariscotta, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Damariscotta Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 105903
Grimes Cove and Ocean Point, East Boothbay, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 116457
Landry barn, vent hole, Saint Francis, 1974
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1974 Location: Saint Francis Media: photographic print
Item 135801
PSNH interior showing Penobscot canoe, taxidermy mounts, and display cases, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 30988
Daniel Elliot, Brunswick, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 149691
Aimée Daigle funeral card, 1921
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1921 Location: St. John Plantation; Eagle Lake; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 27881
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bath Media: Postcard
Item 29079
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper, envelope
Item 27898
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1882 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 112086
Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 3, 1717-1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1717–1781
Location: Brunswick
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 201 images.
Item 14584
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter
Item 17069
Fryeburg Fair postcard, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Fryeburg Media: Postcard
Item 8812
'A Concise Statement' Shaker document, 1963
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1790 Location: New Lebanon Media: Paper
Item 6355
Bill of sale for slave Scippio, 1759
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-12-07 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 8935
Cletrac 10-ton plow, Portland Company, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 12402
Cumberland No. 3 Steam Engine, Portland, 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 18427
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 61117
Roves, Popham Colony, ca. 1607
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron