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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.

Item 1307

Carroll summer home, South Berwick, 1937

Carroll summer home, South Berwick, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-07-31 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 102478

Uncle Tristam at the well, Kingfield, ca. 1900

Uncle Tristam at the well, Kingfield, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide

Item 20388

Delivery forceps, Fryeburg, ca. 1938

Delivery forceps, Fryeburg, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal

Item 102408

Asa Burns weaving, New Portland, ca. 1910

Asa Burns weaving, New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 6913

Students, teachers, Alfred Shaker Village, 1885

Students, teachers, Alfred Shaker Village, 1885

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1885 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 80508

Ethlyn and Cleon Adams, Jr., Dixfield Common, 1937

Ethlyn and Cleon Adams, Jr., Dixfield Common, 1937

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 102444

Apple blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Apple blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brighton Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 19417

Speech on Grange contributions, ca. 1920

Speech on Grange contributions, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Andover Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102407

"A cooling draft," ca. 1910

"A cooling draft," ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide

Item 102406

Old table chair, New Portland, ca. 1901

Old table chair, New Portland, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102449

Indian stream, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Indian stream, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102519

Members of the True family posing with loaded hay wagon, ca. 1910

Members of the True family posing with loaded hay wagon, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102368

The Trysting place, Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910

The Trysting place, Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 69697

Aurora Grange #202 Parade Float, Strong, ca. 1936, ca. 1936

Aurora Grange #202 Parade Float, Strong, ca. 1936, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 102384

Men with show oxen, West New Portland, ca. 1910

Men with show oxen, West New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102389

Cattle show, North New Portland, ca. 1910

Cattle show, North New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: North New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102391

"Starting for the cattle show," ca. 1910

"Starting for the cattle show," ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102395

Grazing sheep, West New Portland, ca. 1910

Grazing sheep, West New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102445

Spring blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Spring blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brighton Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102446

Apple blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Apple blossoms, Brighton, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brighton Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102447

Detailed study of apple blossoms, ca. 1910

Detailed study of apple blossoms, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102460

Hollyhocks, ca. 1910

Hollyhocks, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102465

Mare and colt, ca. 1910

Mare and colt, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 102476

Cornstalks, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Cornstalks, Kingfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored