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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 105090

Brazilian 300 Reis coin, Philip IV, Castine, 1659

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1659 Location: Castine Media: Metal

Item 108657

Street view of Richmond Campground, Richmond, ca. 1910

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

Item 27181

Eureka Engine Company No. 4, Thomaston, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 105076

Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree Sixpence coin, Castine, ca. 1671

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 Location: Castine Media: Silver

Item 27918

Torrey Home, City Park, Bath, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1887 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 100313

K.B. Sewall birthday wishes to daughters, Mobile, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-08-20 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100317

K.B. Sewall to son on changing schools, Mobile, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-02-17 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102158

William Hooper on the death of a friend, North Carolina, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-14 Location: Masonborough; Hillsborough Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149690

Marie Louise Thériault prayer card, Fort Kent, 1914

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1914 Location: Fort Kent; St. Francis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98681

8th Maine Regiment recruitment poster, Belfast, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

Item 13820

Midway, Oxford County Fair, 1907

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Postcard

Item 66976

Dam construction, Hollingsworth & Whitney Mill, Winslow, 1892

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: 1892 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 28446

Aerial view, Lubec, ca. 1963, ca. 1963

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1963 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 37197

Ferry, Lubec, 1892

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1892-04-16 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 28600

George Patten Davenport, Bath, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 13822

Ferris Wheel, Oxford County Fair, 1908

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Postcard

Item 102745

Main Street, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 27165

Congregational Church, Thomaston, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 9200

Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 49685

Julia Cascaline Dearborn Wingate, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 36206

Southerly Side of Water Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1888 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print