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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 27868
MCRR Station and Locomotive, Bath, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 28718
Association Football [Soccer] Game, Saco, ca. 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1912 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 29417
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 33993
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 34145
Old Homesteads in Scarborough, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Ink on paper, photograph
Item 34147
Eldred Harmon Homestead, Scarborough, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 34505
Haskell silk advertisement, Westbrook, ca. 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 48437
Gold and enamel bracelets, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Gold, enamel
Item 48892
Knights of Pythias ribbon, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Standish Media: Satin
Item 52488
Good Will Flag, Fairfield, ca. 1940
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 54281
'Coquelicots' dress design, Paris, 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 78869
Vista with a four-masted schooner, Southwest Harbor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 80445
Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 81075
Asticou Valley View, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 85611
Original label on wooden gunpowder keg, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: Paper, wood
Item 97595
Pvt. John Sheahan on fighting near Richmond, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Richmond Media: Pencil on paper
Item 98429
Rosamond Weston Eddy bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 100347
Queen Charlotte, London, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: London; Portland Media: Engraving, ink on paper
Item 102515
Noonday meal, New Portland, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: New Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 104303
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 105267
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1874 Location: Skowhegan Media: Lithograph
Item 105309
Phebe Cole Townsend's 'electric' blue dress, Alexander, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Alexander Media: silk taffeta
Item 105418
Brigadier General Jedediah Preble's teapot, York, ca. 1750
Courtesy of David Mieras, an individual partner Date: circa 1750 Location: York; Falmouth Media: Tin, Iron, pewter, silver
Item 105507
Cape with burnoose hood, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: wool, cotton, mother of pearl, metal