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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 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 6958
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6961
John Daniels painting, North Anson, ca. 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board
Item 7281
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1796 Location: Portland Media: Engraving, lithograph
Item 11196
Longfellow Centennial Commemorative Card, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Cambridge Media: Paper and wood
Item 11848
Souvenir Plaque of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Plaster
Item 11851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton; Fort Fairfield; Caribou Media: Stoneware
Item 14754
Twombly genealogy sampler, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen
Item 14757
Genealogy of the Cooper family sampler, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Pittston Media: Silk on linen
Item 25661
Chamber of Commerce, Portland. ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 51710
Good Will Campus, Fairfield, 1911
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1911 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 10441
Receipt from Henry Knox to Thomas Dodds, December 12, 1788
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1788-12-12 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 10465
Henry Knox statement of payment to Joseph Cooke, November 16, 1791
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791-11-16 Location: Thomaston; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 27065
Governor Brann Ferry, aerial view, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 82
Gangway board from 'U.S.S. Hartford', ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Wood
Item 16531
Letter from Charles G. Dawes, Vice President, 1925
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1925-06-16 Location: Thomaston; Washington Media: Typed letter, signed
Item 4141
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow miniature, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Paint on ivory in brass frame
Item 4253
Dagger crafted in the Libby Prison, Virginia, by a prisoner of war, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1864
Location: Richmond
Media: Metal, leather
This record contains 4 images.
Item 5435
O.O. Howard's West Point dress coat, ca. 1853
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1853
Location: West Point ; Leeds
Media: Wool, cotton, brass, leather
This record contains 3 images.
Item 6150
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Yarmouth Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6396
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Camden Media: Satin, velvet, silk
Item 6886
James N.W. and Chansonetta Stanley Emmons, ca. 1887
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Watercolor on ivory, metal
Item 6962
North Anson landscape, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board
Item 7275
George Washington commemorative pitcher, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Creamware, pottery