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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 105114
Eleanor Roosevelt, Mt. Vernon, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Mt. Vernon Media: glass negative
Item 29132
Potential photograph of Berengera Caswell, ca. 1849
Contributed by: Susan Reynolds-Phaneuf through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1852 Location: Saco Media: Ambrotype
Item 102368
The Trysting place, Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 84814
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Daguerreotype
Item 35605
Ned Mitchell letter from Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 101440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 5879
John and Alice Dunn, Moosehead Lake region, 1904
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Media: Photographic print
Item 10553
William Bayley to mother, May 9, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-05-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 18229
Dow Field military personnel, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 70029
Tourist postcard of Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 55055
Sand Beach and Ocean View Motel, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1920
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 101673
Rachel H. Brooks Greenleaf, Westport Island, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1875 Location: Westport Island Media: Charcoal on paper
Item 21323
Donald Bryant retirement letter, Seal Harbor, 1983
Contributed by: Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society Date: 1983-04-28 Location: Seal Harbor Media: Ink on paper
Item 26539
Young girl, Portland, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 36134
Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 102382
Vermont hills, Vermont, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide
Item 104942
Four masted schooners in Portland Harbor, ca. 1912
Courtesy of Bruce Douglass, an individual partner Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print
Item 67548
Letter from Lorenzo Gammon to his cousin in Sebago, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-11-24 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Pencil on paper
Item 55056
Ocean View Hotel and Biddeford Pool beach, ca. 1920
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 65552
Sgt. William A. Campbell letter from Hilton Head, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-19 Location: Hilton Head; Bowdoinham Media: Ink on paper
Item 71033
David Brown's letter from Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-29 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 9296
Luther Lawrence letter to brother, 1863
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863-06-10 Location: Pownal; Gray; Beaufort; Fernandina Media: Ink on paper
Item 71721
Samoset Hotel and golf courses, Rockland Breakwater, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Location: Rockport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 100575
Freeland Holmes letter to Caroline Ann Washburn, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-07-25 Location: Harrison's Landing Media: Ink on paper