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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 18725

Silhouette of a boy, 19th century, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Paper

Item 68018

Pike House, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 27058

Dark Harbor Schoolchildren, Isleboro, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 84814

William Pitt Preble, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Daguerreotype

Item 34787

Granite School Souvenir, Blue Hill, 1904

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1904 Location: Blue Hill Media: White cardboard and print, Ink on paper

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Item 49075

Longfellow crochet lace collar, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Linen

Item 75449

House at 37 Washington Street, Lubec, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 10495

Chinese laundry soap, Portland, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Soap

Item 148871

Madame Romney in a Easter bonnet with sheep, Nash Island, 1967

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print

Item 99124

Pepperell Mills weavers, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 149646

Model School, Fort Kent, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1920 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 48410

James Brown Thornton cameo, Saco, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Location: Saco Media: Shell, silver

Item 80749

Berry basket, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Birch bark, ash, sweetgrass, pine

Item 81064

Eben Calderwood identification ring, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Metal

Item 26550

Merrill family record, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Media: Pen and ink, wash on paper

Item 6034

Robinson pitcher, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Pottery

Item 23802

Hannah Pierce estate summary, Baldwin, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82758

Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling Preble, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Tintype

Item 84880

William Pitt Preble, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Tintype

Item 102267

Lyre's Nest, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Postcard

Item 48433

Claudia Wigglesworth brooch and earrings, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Princeton Media: Amethyst, pearl, diamonds, gold

Item 74600

Cote House, Gorham, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Gorham Media: Glass Negative

Item 31848

Dunn School Remembrance card, North Yarmouth, 1900

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photograph, ink on paper

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Item 108630

Harbor View Hotel, Bath, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bath Media: Glass Plate Negative