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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 13783

Walter Goodwin Davis, New York, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-13 Location: Portland; New York Media: Oil on canvas

Item 101148

Picnic, Fort Point Light, and Fort Pownal, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-08-10 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink and watercolor 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

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Item 102820

Film of Soap Box Derby, Portland, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Portland Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 110900

Map detail for portions of Cornwall and Bug Islands, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Cornwall Island ; St. Regis Island Media: Graphite on paper
This record contains 3 images.

Item 8561

Passamaquoddy Bay, Grand Manan map, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper

Item 27855

Inaugural Program, Uptown Theatre, Bath, 1938

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1938-08-08 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

Item 103849

Portland Day Nursery, Portland, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 1484

Iron works at Pembroke, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Pembroke Media: Ink on paper

Item 9269

Home of the tropical fish, Lewiston, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1975 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 103777

Sylvia Bragg and Fluffy the Third, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-19 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 52180

Roller Coaster, Old Orchard Beach, 1948

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1948-10-03 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 57277

Cover of 'Salt' magazine, Portland, 1991

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1991 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 103775

Lloyd George, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103785

V. W. Libby and two of his prize Silver Laced Wyandottes, South Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-11-05 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103950

Children knitting at the Portland Day Nursery, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102123

John Quincy Adams to John Holmes on Treaty of Ghent, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817-11-29 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102124

James Monroe to John Holmes regarding the Treaty of Ghent, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-01-24 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 151988

Miss Burleigh with two of her pets, Peggy and Sam, Vassalboro, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-07-24 Location: Vassalboro Media: Glass negative

Item 10349

Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1948

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1948-06-06 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 11830

Map of the country explored, Maine and New Brunswick, ca. 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 7 images.

Item 13808

Memorial to Passengers of the Portland, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Media: Ink on paper

Item 31406

Centennial headquarters, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 52184

Old Orchard fire debris, Old Orchard Beach, 1948

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1948-10-04 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print