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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 11257
Silver Tankard by Benjamin Burt, Boston, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: York; Boston Media: Silver
Item 99343
Kiah B. Sewall on lung problems, New York, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-01-15 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 4130
Soule fabric valentine, ca. 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Textile
Item 31878
Civil War Haversack owned by Capt. Luther Lawrence, ca. 1862
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Deep Bottom Media: Leather
Item 11249
18th century pocket watch and case, ca. 1763
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1763 Location: York Media: Gold, silver, brass, enamel, silk, paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5714
Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 6043
Grandma Day's snuff box, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Media: Papier-mache
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 7656
Keyhole porringer, Portland, ca. 1789
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver
Item 100510
Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 100928
Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1853 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 7338
South Otisfield School, Otisfield, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Otisfield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Otisfield; Otisfield; Otisfield; Otisfield Media: Photographic print
Item 23488
Native American snowshoe, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1900 Media: Wood, leather
Item 27537
Wire Bridge, West New Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: New Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 103990
Busker playing hand organ, Portland, 1927
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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 105209
Cape Cottage Farms school students, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1915
Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: circa 1915 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic Print
Item 105226
Cottage Farm School, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914
Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic Print
Item 16723
Postcard from Walter Hustus to grandmother, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland; Pyote Media: Postcard
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 5504
Meshach P. Larry on events of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 18, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 10586
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Location: Thomaston; Mercer Media: Wood
Item 6952
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper