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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 7240

Warren's Bridge between Cornish and South Hiram rebuilt in 1929

Contributed by: Cornish Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Cornish; South Hiram Media: Photographic print

Item 7565

Benjamin Vaughan letter to a Dr. Page, 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1803-02-07 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7566

Benjamin Vaughan letter to Dr. Page about bloodletting, 1801

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801-04-09 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7572

Medical recipe, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7573

Medical recipe, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7574

Herbal recipe for illness, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7581

Ear ailment remedies, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7931

Pharmacy MEEI, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 8261

Train board, traces out, 1914

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1914 Media: Photographic print

Item 8451

Dam, Maine woods, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8488

Flume, Maine woods, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8902

Thomes multi stage boiler, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 9725

Charles A. Stephens Laboratory postcard, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Norway Media: Postcard

Item 10105

Aspinwall Planter, Houlton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10108

Watson Sprayer, Houlton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10411

Telegraph pole insulators, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass

Item 10981

Archaeological site, Aziscohos Lake, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-16 Media: Photographic print

Item 11210

Last telephone cordboard, Bath, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-31 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 11265

Simon Willard Hepplewhite tall case clock, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: York; Norwich Media: Mahogany and pine.

Item 11316

Letter from Committee of Bangor, 1832

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1832-07-03 Location: Houlton; Bangor; Fredericton; St. John Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11860

Dr. Wilber's Medical Box, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1860 Location: Skowhegan Media: Color print scanned in grayscale

Item 12351

WPA work on Swinging Bridge, Brunswick, 1936

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 13366

Letter acknowledging receipt of steam boat plans, 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871-06-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13553

Brass binnacle and compass, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Media: Brass