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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 10884

Street guide of Portland, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 11603

Letter from John Davison to Eliza Ann Davison, New York, January 8, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-01-08 Location: New York; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11604

John Davison letter to wife Eliza, June 1, 1842

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842-06-01 Location: Hallowell; Milford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11609

John Davison to wife from Veracruz, Mexico, March 28, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-03-28 Location: Augusta; Veracruz Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11610

Letter from John Davison from New Orleans, May 12, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-12 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11616

John Davison letter from Mobile, Alabama, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-30 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17554

Churchill Lake, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: T9 R12 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 17555

Chase's Carry, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 17558

Camp, Round Pond, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 18696

Panorama, Falmouth, ca. 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 28882

Madison Avenue, Skowhegan, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1917 Location: Skowhegan Media: Postcard

Item 31865

Josiah Pierce letter on activities in Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31889

Josiah Pierce on wanting to leave diplomatic post, Russia, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 46326

Water Street, Lubec, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Lubec Media: Halftone color postcard

Item 12566

Sheepscot River lots, 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: Alna Media: Ink on paper
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Item 74755

Tree on car, Auburn, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-11-23 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 81067

A.C. Savage and family, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 102073

Map of Lewiston and Auburn, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

Item 5430

Pejepscot Paper Company, Topsham, April 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Negative

Item 5438

Portland's Monument Square, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6245

Circus parade, Ashland, 1917

Contributed by: University of Maine at Presque Isle Library Date: 1917 Location: Ashland Media: Photoprint

Item 6731

Looking up Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Slide from historic image

Item 6914

Elder William Dumont with Jennie and colt, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 7292

William Allen's essay on Norridgewock, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Norridgewock; Nanransouack Media: Ink on paper

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