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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 6658

John Quinby miniature, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 6804

Sign in the form of a glove, 1764

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1764 Media: Wood

Item 6880

Fife, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Walnut, brass
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Item 6888

Miniature of Margaret Stetson, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 11772

Surveyor's Vernier Compass, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Brass, glass and pine

Item 11959

Portland Skyline, Mary King Longfellow, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Mystery Corner Item

Item 26653

Railroad workers at memorial tablet, Thomaston, ca. 1914

Mystery Corner Item What is Joe's last name?

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 10883

Scene on the Aroostook River, Ashland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print

Item 10903

View of Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10859

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Station in Presque Isle, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 10863

View of Caribou from the Southeast, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 10908

Meduxnekeag River, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Media: Photographic print

Item 10037

Olof O. Nylander in his work room, Caribou High School, 1936

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1936-04-24 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 10707

Indenture for Ebenezer Dunton, April 7, 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794-04-07 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54646

The Bird Sanctuary, Fairfield, ca. 1936

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1936 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 53152

Good Will Boys, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 54419

Ice skating, Fairfield, ca. 1955

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1955 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 135799

William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15060

Gouge, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1820 Location: Cherryfield Media: Forged iron, steel

Item 15427

Drawknife, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: New Portland Media: Cast steel, wood

Item 135796

Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862

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

Item 11557

Three dresses, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1870 Media: Cotton, silk

Item 11564

Four dresses, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1870 Media: Silk

Item 11568

Five dresses, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Silk