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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 31879
Civil War Cartridge Box owned by Luther Lawrence, ca. 1862
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Deep Bottom Media: Leather, bronze, tin
Item 36413
Silhouette of Rachel (Lowe) Winn, York, ca. 1814
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: York Media: Paper with silk backing
Item 41196
Women in swim dresses, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative
Item 48375
Hardy's portrait of a girl, Bangor, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Location: Bangor Media: Oil on canvas
Item 67505
4th U.S. Colored Infantry, Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C., ca. 1864
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Washington Media: Digital image of glass negative
Item 75480
Recommendation for Laurens Joyce appointment, Florida, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 80446
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 100379
Lithgow Library Paperweight, Augusta, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Lithgow Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Augusta Media: Glass, photograph and linen
Item 102259
"Pajama Game" poster, Waterville, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1967 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 102357
Navy sailors on mess duty, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-18 Media: Photographic print
Item 103723
Tintype of woman knitting, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Tintype
Item 105183
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1957 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 105504
Mantle with ostrich feathers, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1890
Media: wool, feather, cotton, metal
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105601
Soutache trimmed cape, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: wool, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
Item 110544
Mourning badge for Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk
Item 110547
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: metal, paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 111784
Bunny slippers, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1924
Location: Portland
Media: wool, silk, plastic beads
This record contains 8 images.
Item 111790
White vinyl loafers, South Portland, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1975
Location: South Portland
Media: vinyl, rubber
This record contains 3 images.
Item 111793
Mackinaw hat with earflaps, Kennebunk, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1950
Location: Kennebunk
Media: wool, felt
This record contains 4 images.
Item 135811
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1915
Location: Lisbon
Media: Silk, paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 100829
GAR ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1879
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble
Item 105480
Harriet Coffin Thom's sheer overdress, ca. 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Gloucester; Londonderry Media: silk, silver
Item 118
General Pershing's visit, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-06-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 1500
Henry Beston, Nobleboro, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: Photographic print