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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 29424

Lady Pepperell's needle case, 1812

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1812 Location: Biddeford; Eliot Media: Silk, velvet, wool, cotton, paper, cotton thread,

Item 31010

Centennial stickpin, Lubec, 1911, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Brass

Item 31058

Pitchfork, Scarborough, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1950 Media: Wood, metal

Item 31060

Lobster Trap Branding Iron, 1961

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1961 Media: Iron

Item 31597

One of Fred Watson's spurs, Biddeford, ca. 1885

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Biddeford; Medora Media: Metal and leather

Item 31799

Porcelain Blue Vase with picture of Guilford High School, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Guilford Media: Porcelain

Item 31801

School ink well and dog, Guilford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Guilford Media: Glass

Item 34705

Cedar and sisal buoy, Scarborough, ca. 1953

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1953 Location: Scarborough Media: Wood, sisal

Item 36753

Pike lawn and Captain Staples House, Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

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

Item 48238

Early Republic fashion doll, ca. 1787

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1787 Media: Wood, silk

Item 48239

Fashion doll, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: wood, silk, pearls

Item 48241

Parasol fashion doll, ca. 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1794 Media: wood, silk

Item 48242

Fashion doll, ca. 1812

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Wood, wool, velvet

Item 48252

Wedding decoration doll, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Fabric

Item 48375

Hardy's portrait of a girl, Bangor, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Location: Bangor Media: Oil on canvas

Item 48376

Susannah W. Cary, Houlton, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Houlton Media: Oil on canvas

Item 48471

Hermann Kotzschmar ring, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Gold, amethyst

Item 48932

Mary Owen Elder, Portland, ca. 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1817 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 49360

Mary Everret Carter, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

Item 65110

Souvenir, Strong Grammar School, 1901

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1901 Location: Strong Media: Ink on card stock

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Item 66981

School bell used by Lizzie Dill Hammond, Flagstaff, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Phillips; Flagstaff; Strong Media: bronze, wood

Item 66983

Slate tablet of Ida Allen, Strong, 1892

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Strong Media: Slate sheet framed with wood

Item 72199

High school ring, Lubec, 1943, 1943

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Lubec Media: Metal

Item 80959

Martha Osgood on books, music, Litchfield, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Litchfield; Bridgton; Hollis; Concord Media: Ink on paper