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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 6959

Corn knives, ca. 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Iron, tin

Item 6960

Farm, fields, forest, mountains, North Anson, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board

Item 6963

Surgical kit, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Media: Leather, metal, tortoise shell

Item 6964

Painting of the Edward H. Crockett, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 7384

Washington bicentennial bronze medallion, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Media: Bronze

Item 7655

Freeman fire bucket, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Portland Media: Leather

Item 7656

Keyhole porringer, Portland, ca. 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver

Item 7956

Sarah Lewis Merry's penmanship exercise, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink, watercolor on paper, phototransparency

Item 11464

Stephen Longfellow Phi Beta Kappa key, 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1798 Location: Cambridge Media: Silver

Item 38087

'Ships Seen from a Portland Window,' 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 11466

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Peucinian Society medal, Brunswick, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal

  Other views

Item 8783

Trolley, Kennebunk, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Postcard

Item 80814

67 Main Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 55348

Bouteille Glass Bottle, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass

Item 55350

Shilling coin, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Silver

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Item 59764

Kittery to York Beach electric railroad lines, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1923 Location: York; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

Item 59765

Kennebunk Village to Cape Porpoise electric railroads, ca. 1927

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1927 Location: Kennebunk; Cape Porpoise Media: Ink on paper

Item 59770

Portland, South Portland, & Cape Elizabeth electric railroads, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 59772

Electric railroad route map, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1933 Location: Portland; Falmouth; Yarmouth; Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

Item 59801

Freeport electric railroads map, ca. 1929

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1929 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

Item 59802

Brunswick to Bath electric railroads, ca. 1937

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1937 Location: Bath; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

Item 59804

Lewiston, Auburn, and Turner electric railroads, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1928 Location: Lewiston; Auburn; Turner Media: Ink on paper

Item 59806

Sabattus Village to Dennis Hill electric railroads, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Lewiston; Litchfield; Sabattus; Greene Media: Ink on paper

Item 59807

Gardiner to Augusta to Winthrop electric railroads, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Augusta; Winthrop; Gardiner; Manchester Media: Ink on paper