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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 15887

Library, Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1974

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1974 Location: Cambridge Media: Color transparency

Item 15328

Log cabin, Maine Woods, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Lantern slide

Item 39371

Fred Dickey self portrait, Bangor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bangor Media: Glass Negative

Item 20930

John Neal house, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14457

Bed wrench, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Cast iron

Item 26542

Child's chair with portrait, Portland, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland Media: Carved and painted wood, photograph

Item 8283

Cook Room, Luther Hall Camp, Sebois, 1919

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1919 Location: Seboeis Media: Photographic print

Item 15890

Stanza 6 of Longfellow's poem, ca. 1775

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1775 Location: Cambridge; Boston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

Item 33908

Wooden Box, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 66593

Deck of the Lake Maranacook Lodge, Winthrop, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Winthrop Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 102516

Uncle Tristam at the well, Kingfield, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Kingfield Media: Glass Negative

Item 54183

Shaarey Tphiloh sale of furniture to rabbi, Portland, 1921

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1921 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6490

Putnam Hardware store, Houlton, 1908

Contributed by: University of Maine at Presque Isle Library Date: 1908 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 6629

Dwelling House dining room, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: print, glass-plate negative

Item 11804

Victrola IV, 1912

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: 1912 Location: Van Buren Media: Metal and wood

Item 17060

Chair that President Lincoln sat in to pose for artist, 1860

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Fryeburg; Chicago Media: Wood

Item 20848

Stove, Brunswick, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1925 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 20908

Tolman, Bradford Furniture Co., Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 22475

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's chair, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Cambridge Media: Print from glass negative

Item 100930

Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 102255

Prohibition liquor hiding techniques: Victrola before, Portland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102256

Victrola converted into liquor storage, Portland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102257

Man with cigar revealing secret liquor stash, Portland, ca. 1922

Mystery Corner Item Does anyone know who this man is?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Media: Glass Negative

Item 102377

"Aunt Hannah and Aunt Abigail," Kingfield, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored