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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 102212

Marguerite Waterman Cobb's nightdress, Portland, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Rayon
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Item 79554

Second Holly Inn, Christmas Cove, ca. 1917

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print

Item 19400

Bean supper complaint, 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Gardiner Media: Postcard

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Item 22045

Percival P. Baxter, Portland, 1921

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1921 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite

Item 104302

Recipe for reusing rose petals, ca. 1900

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

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Item 98816

Northport Hotel, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Northport Media: Glass Negative

Item 148640

Frenchville Hotel, Frenchville, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1911 Location: Frenchville Media: Photographic postcard

Item 108616

Sebasco Estates club house, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

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

Item 23717

Boy Scout, Monument Square, Portland, 1920

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

Item 29261

Thursday Club tea cup, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: China

Item 71820

Main Street, Wells Beach, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Wells Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 6901

Sisters Working on Fancy Goods, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1902

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 68147

Letter from Miriam Haley to William Haley, Jr., Sebago, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-06-28 Location: Sebago; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68524

William Haley letter from Savannah to his daughter Elzira, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-10 Location: Sebago; Savannah; Standish; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9488

Fourth of July Ceremonies, Squirrel Island, 1918

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1918-07-04 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 28341

G.W. Pierce to mother on housekeeping, 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Portland; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99418

Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 21113

Boats at Northeast Harbor, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1955 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 78958

Somes Sound Schoolhouse, with students on front steps, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 31706

John Meeker's Ford, Scarborough Beach, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1903 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 27049

The Islesboro Inn Burning, 1915

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1915-09-30 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 9469

Squirrel Inn, Squirrel Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 79555

The Second Holly Inn Fire, Christmas Cove, 1923

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: 1923-08-23 Location: South Bristol Media: Postcard

Item 80784

Hotel Nemattano North Lubec, ca. 1920

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