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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 60280

POW letter requesting food, Richmond, Va., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Farmington; Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14782

Edward C. Reynolds, South Portland, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15288

Town of Eden vault door, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Metal

Item 79429

Rumford Post Office and Town Hall, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard

Item 81722

Postcard with Asticou Maine postmark, 1906

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

Item 104875

War savings stamps camp, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 6798

Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9645

JFK arrives in Maine for Honorary Degree, 1963

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1963-10-19 Location: Washington; Skowhegan; Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 33433

Judah Chandler receipt, Cumberland, 1830

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1829 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper

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Item 101273

Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21253

John Fairfield to Josiah Pierce, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11434

Report on Baxter School, Augusta, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-07-14 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 1142

Thanksgiving proclamation, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889-11-28 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

Item 9140

Millinocket fire truck, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 9408

Christmas decorations, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1950 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 10213

Isaac N. Parker, Lewiston, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Lewiston Media: Photoprint

Item 10357

Presque Isle Free Library, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard

Item 10474

Bangor City Hall Committee, ca. 1894

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1894 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 12106

Weston F. Milliken, Portland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Platinotype

Item 17296

John P. Donworth, Houlton, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 20815

James W. Ripley letter on ports and customs offices, 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21160

Northeast Harbor Firehouse, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1934 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 28919

Maine Civil Defense Rescue Truck, 1954

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: 1954 Media: Photographic print

Item 64402

Courthouse accessibility protestors, Portland, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-11-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print