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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 78746

President Dwight Eisenhower, Senator Smith and Governor and Mrs. Muskie, Skowhegan Fair Grounds, 1955

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1955-06-27 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 79052

Northeast Harbor from Schoolhouse Ledge, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1976 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 96921

Frank A. Vanderlip bookplate, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1901 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98438

Gunpowder canister, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Gorham Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Tin, paint, paper

Item 98482

Queen Alexandra bookplate, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98538

Iphigene Ochs and Arthur Hays Sulzberger bookplate, 1928

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1928 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98584

William A. Burgess letter to his sister Harriet, Belfast, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98621

Frank W. Dickerson, Belfast, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 98646

Donald S. Friede bookplate, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1930 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98682

Memorial Building, Belfast, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Belfast Media: Postcard

Item 98742

Vines Monument, Biddeford Pool, 1916

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Stone, photograph

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Item 100324

Bookplate, Portland, ca. 1774

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1774 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 105441

Machegonne : Portland, also called Falmouth, 1932

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1632–1932 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Lithograph

Item 149625

Frank Soeder, Fort Kent, 1946

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1946 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 100303

Harbour of Casco Bay, Portland, 1720

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1690 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 100308

Kettle, Windham, ca. 1765

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1765 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Brass

Item 100334

British volunteer militia cufflinks, Portland, ca. 1758

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1758 Location: Portland Media: Brass

Item 100343

Imitation topaz, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Citrine and silver

Item 100697

Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100701

Samuel Washburn request for command, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-28 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100739

Samuel Washburn request for ship's command, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-03-22 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6858

Float in Parade for St. John de Baptist, Lewiston, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Franco Center Date: circa 1940 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 8670

Coming of Cassidy illustration, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Item 9067

Head of Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, about 1870

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print