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- Historical Items (540)
- Tax Records (1)
- Architecture & Landscape (11)
- Online Exhibits (97)
- Site Pages (115)
- My Maine Stories (42)
- Lesson Plans (8)
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 102243
Portrait of John Hancock, 1765
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1765 Media: Ink on paper, engraving
Item 102736
Deering High School students on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Can you identify the teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 102739
Deering High School student dancing on set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know this dancing teenager?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 102923
South Portland High School students perform on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know these teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-17 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency
Item 103048
Teenage performer on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know this teenager?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-24 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency
Item 103086
Dave Astor Show outtake, Portland, 1962
Do you know these teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Film transparency
Item 104309
"Strathglass Building," Rumford Falls, 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard
Item 105015
Figure de la Terre Neuve, grande riviere de Canada, et cotes de l'ocean en la Nouvelle France, 1618
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1607 Media: Ink on paper
Item 105267
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1874 Location: Skowhegan Media: Lithograph
Item 105506
Grapevine embroided cape, Portland, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1840
Location: Portland
Media: wool, silk
This record contains 5 images.
Item 105515
Sarah S. Wilson's beaded silk two-piece ensemble, Waterford, ca. 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1888
Location: Waterford
Media: silk, glass
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105641
French trellis wallpaper, Portland, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 148129
Twenty dollar bank note from New England Bank, Fairmount, 1857
Courtesy of June Contreras, an individual partner Date: 1857 Location: Bangor Media: tissue paper
Item 148730
Copy of H.S. Ferguson plan for storage dam on Brassua Lake, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Brassua Media: Ink on linen
Item 102821
A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, 1758
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Cape Breton Media: Ink on paper
Item 6650
Penobscot root club, Poland Springs, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Birch, paint
Item 7287
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1668-11-28 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9714
Nouvelle Ecosse ou Partie orientale du Canada, 1778
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1778 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10936
Wadsworth-Longfellow house and store, Portland, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 11255
Queen Anne Chair, York, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: York Media: Walnut, pine, cotton, wool, silk
Item 11431
Author Ernest Thompson, Belgrade Lakes, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-07-17 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Photographic print
Item 23893
Josiah Pierce on graduation, Brunswick, 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 28644
John Bear Mitchell, 'The Year Summer Was Stolen,' 2008
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2008-01-09 Location: Orono Media: Audio recording (born digital), MP3
Item 40445
Maine Centennial Celebration #8 parade float, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative