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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 19291

Victor potato digger, Littleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Iron

Item 67944

Opera Company's Tenth Anniversary festival schedule, Surry, 1994

Contributed by: Susan and Charles Guilford through Surry Historical Society Date: 1994 Location: Surry Media: Bone colored linen type paper with black ink

Item 104678

Mount Washington Observatory, Conway, New Hampshire, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Conway Media: Glass Negative

Item 5248

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite

Item 31059

Turf Spade, Scarborough, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Scarborough Media: Wood, metal

Item 31661

Josiah Pierce letter on comet, Millerism, Brunswick, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Brunswick; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35304

Balloonist at Merchant Carnival, Biddeford, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 100305

Russian silk shawl, Kupavno, Russia, 1804

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1804 Location: Kupavno; Portland Media: Silk

Item 102330

Military-craft themed postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917

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

Item 5968

Penobscot Tribal members, Sugarloaf Mountain, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-12-07 Location: Carrabassett Media: Photographic print

Item 81016

Rebecca Usher on injured soldiers, war, Pennsylvania, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis; Plymouth; Philadelphia; Vicksburg; Fredericksburg; Buxton; Galveston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105624

Ancestral canoe journey, Motahkomikuk (Indian Township), 2019

Courtesy of Donald Soctomah, an individual partner Date: 2019 Location: Indian Township; Pleasant Point Media: Digital

Item 98835

Atlantic Highway, Lincolnville Beach, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Lincolnville Media: Glass Negative

Item 25176

Letter from Soviet cosmonaut, 1983

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Location: Manchester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33877

Postcard of the Blue Hill Fair, 1964

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1964-09-07 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 36614

Printers' banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 100793

Millerite camp meeting, Orrington, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1844 Location: Orrington Media: Ink on paper

Item 103792

Mount Washington Observatory, New Hampshire, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Sargent's Purchase Media: Glass Negative

Item 110542

William Minott memorial watercolor, Westbrook, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Westbrook; Portland Media: watercolor

Item 116472

Leo Pelletier's potato house, New Canada, 1996

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1996-08-31 Location: New Canada Media: Photographic print

Item 135818

"The Bee has Landed," Weld, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper

Item 148280

Tenor Roland Hayes and Reverend John C. Schroeder pose for portrait, Portland, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1937-04-26 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 152006

Tenor Roland Hayes and Reverend John C. Schroeder shaking hands, Portland, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1937-04-26 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 78803

Early Quarry Operation, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print