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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 148587

Komisioni I Shoqerise Fetare Mohemedene Shqiptare [Founders of Biddeford's first mosque], 1915

Contributed by: Original owned by Henry A. Kasem through McArthur Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Biddeford

Item 149662

International border, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Postcard

Item 16149

Letter concerning Indian treaties, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1749–1864 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5739

Oakey L. Alexander aground, Cape Elizabeth, 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 13236

Abraham Lincoln's Deathbed Scene, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 102549

"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 19243

John M. Dillingham to his mother, South Carolina, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Port Royal; Wilmington Media: Paper

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Item 135819

"Map of Bee Flight Paths," Weld, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper

Item 1205

Memorial Day Parade, Springvale, ca. 1900

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

Item 6243

Letter from Thomas Pownall to Robert Monckton, 1758

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1758-08-30 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7474

Penobscot Tribal petitions about encroachment and timber industry, Stockton Springs, 1772

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1772-10-12 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper
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Item 7756

Explosion Ticket, Kittery, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905-07-22 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth; Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper

Item 7957

Visit the Longfellow House poster, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Poster

Item 10539

Jonathan Bayley letter to Joseph Hights, 1770

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-02-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13034

Living room, Brown-Donahue House, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 13048

Holden-Frost House, Topsham, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Topsham; Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 13049

Stairway, Holden-Frost House, Topsham, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 13050

Ballroom doorway, Holden-Frost House, Topsham, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 13051

Ballroom, Holden-Frost House, Topsham, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Topsham Media: Photographic print

Item 14868

Graves of the Captains, Portland, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Painting

Item 16899

Dave Glovsky, Edmund Muskie, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1960

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 17032

Walter Hustus letter from POW camp, 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17044

Letter from Grace Hustus to son, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17045

Army letter concerning missing soldier, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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