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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 80405

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Valentine, East Machias, 1851

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1851-12-24 Location: Westport Island; East Machias; Lubec Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10558

Letter from William Bayley to mother, September 11, 1782

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1782-09-11 Location: West Point; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 40290

Jordan homestead, Saco, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1740 Location: Kennebunk Media: Watercolor

Item 20555

Merchant ship from the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 20556

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 20557

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 20558

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 23190

Harry W. Allen, Brunswick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 105117

Winter sleigh at Charles Colby's house, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 65095

Sister's plea for furlough for brother, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Freedom; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101607

Elihu Washburne on Livermore and Kent's Hill school, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1837-02-01 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31432

View at Daigle, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Daigle Media: Glass Negative

Item 105125

Ferry preparing to cross to Wiscasset, Westport Island, 1925

Contributed by: Wagner-Higgins Family through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1925 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Glass negative

Item 10556

Jean Bayley letter to son, July 12, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9291

Luther Lawrence, ca. 1861

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Gray; Pownal; North Yarmouth Media: Photoprint

Item 26720

Colonel John Allan's cenotaph, Treat's Island, 1970

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1970 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 101902

The Rial Colby farm, Westport Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1930 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 105123

Picking blackberries, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 55428

Voter list, Baldwin, 1807 and 1808

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1808 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55429

Voter list, Baldwin, 1812

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1812 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55430

Voter list, Baldwin, 1816

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20551

Susan Pryor Mustard and son, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1850 Location: Brunswick Media: Daguerreotype

Item 20554

The Kentuckian, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1869 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 20560

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print