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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 102444

Apple blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brighton Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 105022

Pauline Shay with barrel basket, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass plate

Item 105023

Pauline Shay with picnic basket, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 65268

Sarah Sampson letter on illness, Bath, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29175

S. H. McCollester, Westbrook Seminary, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland; Westbrook Media: Carte de visite

Item 15105

Oh, boy! that's the girl, World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster

Item 14996

Lucky Strike Green cigarette tin, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Littleton Media: Tin

Item 16262

Nurses, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1943 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 1156

Announcement of Kate Douglas Wiggin reading, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Buxton Media: Ink on paper

Item 80992

Rebecca Usher on arrival at nursing station, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 49360

Mary Everret Carter, Portland, ca. 1860

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

Item 5198

Ruth Mayhew, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite

Item 34113

Packing watchstraps, Lubec, ca. 1988

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1988 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 54266

'Chimere' dress illustration, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 64264

Agnes Mantor, Farmington, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 64266

Agnes Mantor, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1940 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 5539

Dorothea L. Dix, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print

Item 54198

'Argentine' dress illustration, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 54199

'Creole' dress croquis, Paris, 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Paris Media: Ink and pencil on paper, fabric

Item 102402

Joan True, New Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 6733

Sisters and girls, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1902

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from glass negative

Item 11174

Louise Nevelson, Portland, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-11-17 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11951

Abby Tilton, Skowhegan, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1907 Location: Skowhegan Media: Black Ink on buff art paper

Item 54259

'La Pompadour' dress illustration, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric