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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 101534

Annie May Colby celebrating, Westport, 1944

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1944-05-03 Location: Westport Island; Woolwich; Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 105851

The Long Island Community Garden awaits gardeners, 2020

Courtesy of Nancy Noble, an individual partner Date: 2020-05-09 Location: Long Island Media: Digital image

Item 72566

Staples house from rear, Lubec, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 100312

Kiah Sewall advice on cold baths, Mobile, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-07-14 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148201

Paddling into a flooded garage, Saco, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-23 Location: Saco Media: Glass negative

Item 148247

Deering Oaks Park, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-09-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 27828

Dunn & Elliot Sail Loft, Thomaston, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 9055

Maine Central Railroad Bridge, Skowhegan, 1916

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1916-12-01 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 31534

Silk reeling machine, ca. 1830

Courtesy of Jacqueline Field, an individual partner Date: circa 1830 Media: Ink on paper

Item 49703

Reverend Jotham Sewall, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 101356

Mending nets in the harbor, Monhegan, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 102459

Streeter garden, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 148207

Fireman ferry flooded residents, Saco, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass plate negative

Item 109060

Carver Memorial Library, Searsport, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Searsport Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 11951

Abby Tilton, Skowhegan, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1907 Location: Skowhegan Media: Black Ink on buff art paper

Item 18250

Haying, Baldwin, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 68014

Staples house, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 76879

MacMillan navigating from 'ice bucket,' 1940

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1940 Media: Transparency

Item 101497

Hollingsworth & Whitney Co., Winslow, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Winslow Media: Glass Negative

Item 103227

The Lafayette Hotel fire, Houlton, 1911

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1911-02-15 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph

Item 104985

Jennifer Sapiel Neptune beaded pouch, Indian Island, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Indian Island Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead

Item 116552

Lake Kaseiganagh east to Lake Superior, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817–1827 Media: Ink on paper

Item 116554

Lake Kaseiganagh east to Lake Superior, duplicate, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Ink on paper

Item 66623

Viaduct over Otter Creek, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1939 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard