LC Subject Heading: Art
- Historical Items (271)
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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 41789
Woolston School, Portland, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 43283
Uncle Sam and Goddess Liberty, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 43318
Americanization class, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 48415
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Kennebunk Media: Metal, tintypes
Item 48468
Thomas Quinby watch fob, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Gold, garnet
Item 53955
Mildred Burrage, Staten Island, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Media: Photographic print
Item 80714
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Wool, silk, glass beads
Item 80725
Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1884
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1884 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 80726
Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 80752
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Maple, copper/bronze, steel
Item 80754
Sweet grass comb, 19th century, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Indian Island Media: Wood
Item 99331
Kemp Family Singers broadside, Leeds, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 99381
George Washington Kemp, Leeds, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Leeds Media: Photograph of crayon portrait
Item 100320
Carved eagle for Anshe Sfard synagogue Torah ark, Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Mahogany wood, paint
Item 100355
Harriet Cutter Needlework, Portland, ca. 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Portland; North Yarmouth Media: Silk, cotton, wood, glass
Item 105625
"We Walk On; Eternally" by James Eric Francis Sr., Indian Island, 2020
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas
Item 110862
Chow at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor
Item 135782
Dining Room (West Wall), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 7957
Visit the Longfellow House poster, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Poster
Item 9849
Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print
Item 19244
John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, April 14, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 19250
John M. Dillingham to his mother, September 5, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 43309
Americanization class, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 110845
Red Cross Canteen Service, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor