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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 148424

Trolley car on Congress Street, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 14677

Portrait, Ann Cascoline Merrill Staples, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 25611

Willard Beach Casino, South Portland, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1896 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 50686

Portland-Lewiston Interurban's car #14 "Narcissus," Gray, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Gray Media: Photographic print

Item 59968

Grand Casino, Willard Beach, South Portland, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1897 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6048

Star and compass ditty box, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Pine

Item 28974

Portland Head Light, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative

Item 100301

Letter from J.W. Jones to Robert Tate, West Indies, 1803

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1803-03-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34159

George E. Brown, Fifth Maine Regiment, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 4265

Kimball Civil War canteen, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal
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Item 102383

World's fair cattle show, North New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: North New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 28989

Portland Breakwater and Lighthouse, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1875 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 11781

View of Portland Light Infantry Muster, ca. 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1803 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 13003

North New Portland Fair, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1908 Location: North New Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 28990

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse and Keeper's House, ca. 1889

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1889 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 23591

Sweetser School, Saco, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 6038

Dr. Stephen Cummings' snuff box, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Gutta percha

Item 13600

Baseball game, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10528

Henry W. Longfellow's daughters, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gettysburg; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 10592

Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Cambridge; Portland Media: Paper

Item 10593

Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Paper

Item 10594

Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

Item 10595

Game of Authors playing cards, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Paper

Item 13468

Fourth order Fresnel lens, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass