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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 6835

L.C. Bates Museum, Hinckley, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Hinckley Media: Photoprint

Item 6645

Akers' Head of Sleeping Child, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Westbrook Media: Earthenware, Clay

Item 6461

Valentine from Margaret Chase Smith, 1953

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1953-02-14 Location: Washington Media: Construction paper and typing paper

Item 6261

Hayden Association concert program, Portland, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 6952

Sprig of Green poem, 1862

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

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Item 6255

Mendelssohn's 'St. Paul' program, Portland, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880-02-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11466

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Peucinian Society medal, Brunswick, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal

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Item 7065

Letter regarding Hermann Kotzschmar's music, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, manuscript

Item 7067

Empire Theatre, Lewiston, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 19229

Evangeline calendar, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Media: Ink on cardboard

Item 8666

Clarence E. Mulford model of Fort Union, Fryeburg, 1941

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1941 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photoprint

Item 6676

Freedom For Ireland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 7207

Cyrus H.K. Curtis and his daughter Mary Louise, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 7292

William Allen's essay on Norridgewock, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Norridgewock; Nanransouack Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31222

Thursday Club constitution and by-laws, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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Item 101796

Sarah Orne Jewett House, South Berwick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 6464

Eirenion Hall and Great Tent, Green Acre, Eliot, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1897 Location: Eliot Media: Phototransparency

Item 4007

Eastern Maine Insane Hospital, Bangor, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Bangor Media: Architectural drawing

Item 7173

John Knowles Paine letter to Hermann Kotzschmar, 1873

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1873-06-07 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6332

Rossini Club concert program, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6301

'Pilgrimage of the Rose' cover, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6181

Portland Municipal Orchestra, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6729

Woman's Library Club, Lovell, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print

Item 82300

Samuel Clark Sanford, Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Photographic print