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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 5436

Civil War musket, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Iron, beechwood

Item 5877

Potato blockade, Fort Fairfield, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-03-27 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 6802

Purse with fabric woven by Mali Agat, ca. 1785

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1785 Location: Bethel Media: Porcupine quills, hemp, wool, silver

Item 7220

Station Bridge during Floods of March 1936

Contributed by: Cornish Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Cornish; Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 7507

Old Congregational Church dish, Norridgewock, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Norridgewock Media: Porcelain

Item 9564

President Taft campaigning, Sanford, 1912

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1912-10-23 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 10423

Hand bill advertising the Inn in Oakfield, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Oakfield; Oakfield; Oakfield Media: Printed hand bill

Item 11174

Louise Nevelson, Portland, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-11-17 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12974

Flintlock rifle with bayonet, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: Houlton; Saratoga; London Media: Steel, wood

Item 15433

Drawshave, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Garland Media: Weld steel

Item 15750

Monument dedication invitation, South Portland, 1897

Contributed by: South Portland Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: South Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper

Item 19016

Hand Grapple, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Metal

Item 21072

Announcement for the Opening of St. Mary's By the Sea, 1882

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1882 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

Item 27738

Ridge School, Lubec, ca. 1912, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 27892

Newly completed Patten Free Library, Bath, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 29172

Class of 1880, Goddard Hall, Westbrook Seminary, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 29191

Dr. John Hubbard Jr., Hallowell, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1850 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 31238

Dr. Bennet Anniversary Program, Lubec, 1926

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1926-05-13 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

Item 31756

Main Street birdseye view, Lubec, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec; Lubec Media: Lithographed colored postcard

Item 35390

Crucifix belonging to Father John Bapst, ca. 1850

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1850 Location: Bangor Media: Wood

Item 35829

First Parish meetinghouse, Biddeford, ca. 1900

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

Item 36234

Josiah Pierce letter on Longfellow bust endorsements, London, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland; London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36235

Josiah Pierce on Longfellow bust letters, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: London; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66173

St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Augusta, ca. 1938

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