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LC Subject Heading: Portland (Me.)

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 81444

Water District weathervane, Portland, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 81554

Portland Water District Casco Street Office, Portland, 1964

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1964 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 82212

Westbrook Trolley, Westbrook, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 82241

Portland Water District Casco Street Laboratory, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 102121

Frederick Dow, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Crayon Enhanced Photographic Print

Item 102285

Falmouth Neck deed of ownership, Portland, 1764

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1764-10-01 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103601

Custom House Wharf fire, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103602

Deering High School fire, Portland, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921-05-20 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103616

Fingerprinting explained to students, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-17 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103634

Delrey's Restaurant, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1934 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103741

Baby contest photographs, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103770

Teddy McDowell Jr. with a Mickey Mouse present, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-24 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103773

Joan Bennett, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103949

Portland Day Nursery building, Portland, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103980

Crowd in Monument Square, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103990

Busker playing hand organ, Portland, 1927

Mystery Corner Item Who is this?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103991

Man playing hand organ, Portland, 1920

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

Item 104502

Ruins of the Merchants' Exchange Building, Portland, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

Item 104608

Bye Family Ensemble, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104796

Women walking amongst clothing outlets on Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1922

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who these people are?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104876

Man selling Evening Express, Portland, 1920

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who this is?

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

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104877

Man selling Evening Express, Portland, 1920

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who this is?

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

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 105188

Maine General Hospital and neighborhood, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: photographic print