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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 102331

Military-scene postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 135777

South Parlour, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 1269

Ed Jackson, Lily Bay, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Lily Bay Media: Photographic print

Item 1270

Shop in the woods, between Lily Bay and Kokadjo, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Lily Bay Media: Photographic print

Item 1271

Ed Jackson toy shop, Lily Bay, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934-07-22 Location: Lily Bay Media: Photographic print

Item 1421

Fireplace, Margaret Chase Smith home, Skowhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-07-17 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 1422

Grandfather clock, Pooler Mansion, Skowhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-07-17 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 1423

Hallway, Pooler Mansion, Skowhegan, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-07-17 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 1424

Fireplace, Pooler Mansion, Skowhegan, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 1476

Improved Order of Red Men badge, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Silk

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Item 1482

Badge for the Army Nurses Association, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Media: Silk ribbon

Item 4129

Shoe valentine, 1883-1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883–1884 Media: Paper

Item 4131

Broken heart valentine, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Paper

Item 4132

Valentine, East Baldwin, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: East Baldwin Media: Paper and metal

Item 4133

Wake my love my valentine, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Paper and textile

Item 4134

Mechanical valentine, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Paper

Item 4136

Doily valentine, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Paper

Item 4137

Love's yearning valentine, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Paper

Item 4138

G. H. Knight valentine, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-02-14 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Paper

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Item 4252

Officers' light cavalry saber, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Metal

Item 4253

Dagger crafted in the Libby Prison, Virginia, by a prisoner of war, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Richmond Media: Metal, leather

Item 4256

William Albert Turner infantry sword, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Metal, wood

Item 4257

Militia noncommissioned officer's sword, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Leather, brass, bone, steel

Item 4259

John Marshall Brown sword, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Iron