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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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 103618

American Legionnaires Department of Maine, ca. 1925

Mystery Corner Item Do you know where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Media: Glass Negative

Item 103627

Kids and hot dogs, Portland, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103629

Man with lobster, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149598

Aerial view of crowded Old Orchard Beach, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Old Orchard Media: Glass Negative

Item 31289

Telephone Exchange burning, Bangor, 1911

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1911-04-30 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide

Item 75485

Hugh J. Chisholm, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 10477

Pickering Square Fire, Bangor, 1891

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1891-03-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 29132

A potential photograph of Berengera Caswell, ca. 1849

Contributed by: Susan Reynolds-Phaneuf through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1849 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Ambrotype

Item 103853

Ice skating, Deering Oaks, Portland, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104323

Poster and letter promoting the sale of War Bonds, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Media: Lithograph

Item 104436

Frank Loring, Indian Island, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 105289

Maine State Pier from the USAT St. Mihiel, Portland, 1939

Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: 1939-10-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 15937

Baseball players, Sanford, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 16373

Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 18525

Sailor the dog rings fog bell, Wood Island Light, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1903 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 19248

John M. Dillingham letter to mother, November 30, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper

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Item 31257

Letter to suffrage organizations, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31762

Pickering square fire, Bangor, 1891

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1891-03-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 66036

Charles Garcelon to father, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Location: Rappahannock Station Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74144

H. W. Shaylor letter, Portland, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-07-05 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80726

Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 98605

Julia Muzzy patriotic scrapbook, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100715

Crowd gathered at causeway dedication, Westport Island, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 100722

Dedicating the Westport-Wiscasset causeway, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print