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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 22312

Captain Clase and family portrait, ca. 1870

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: New Sweden Media: Tintype

Item 21450

Automobile on Kimball Street, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 67663

Unloading the first ferry, Swan's Island, 1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1960-03-13 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 7290

First Lady Olena M. Cross, ca. 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 20351

First school, New Sweden, ca. 1875

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 17813

First concert, Eastern Music Camp, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931-07-19 Location: Sidney Media: Photographic print

Item 22789

First Frame House in Hermon, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Hermon Media: Print from slide

Item 14808

'Harper's Young People,' December 7, 1880

Contributed by: An individual through South Portland Public Library Date: 1880-12-07 Location: South Portland Media: Newspaper

Item 14425

Captain Black Hawk Putnam, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 48487

Parson Thomas Smith, Portland, ca. 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1795 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 100483

Mary Maud Webster Washburn, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite

Item 28995

First day at sea for the Bowdoin Boys, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 80792

First electric generating plant, Lubec, ca. 1903, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: Photographic print

Item 79592

The first swing bridge in South Bristol, ca. 1910

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print

Item 6930

Hermann Kotzschmar, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: First Parish in Portland Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17376

Martha Washington, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Ink on paper, engraving

Item 17377

Letter from Martha Washington to Mrs. Warren, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74151

The Whitehill family 1950-1959

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1950–1959 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 148587

Komisioni I Shoqerise Fetare Mohemedene Shqiptare [Founders of Biddeford's first mosque], 1915

Contributed by: Original owned by Henry A. Kasem through McArthur Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Biddeford

Item 11762

Chinese Sunday School Picnic, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Print from cabinet photo

Item 57188

Drs. Eben H. Bennet and DaCosta F. Bennet, Lubec, ca. 1928, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 14248

Thomas Hill, Portland, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 82319

Rachel Field, Arthur Pederson, Cranberry Isles, 1935

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Digital image

Item 12775

Stockholm Museum building, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Stockholm Media: Digital photograph