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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 19308
Home for Aged Women, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 31794
Pauper notice of Isiah Emery, Biddeford, 1905
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1905-05-27 Location: Plymouth; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 33424
Simeon Webber receipt, Cumberland, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33428
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33431
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter on Estes family, 1832
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33432
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 105272
"Map of Portland and some places thereabout," 1928
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph
Item 31880
Request from Elizabeth B. Parsons, 1862
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1862-02-03 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 149632
Jeremiah Hacker, Portland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Brunswick; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 21003
United War Work Campaign, Portland, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 103949
Portland Day Nursery building, Portland, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 17140
Frank W. Pearce GAR Transfer Card, 1889
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1889-01-19 Location: Hodgdon Media: Paper
Item 36264
Letter on troops to Houlton, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Media: Ink on paper
Item 82138
Palmyra Grange Hall, Palmyra, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Palmyra Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Palmyra Media: Postcard
Item 102549
"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 111683
Marjorie Linder's Red Cross uniform, New York, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: wool, metal
Item 76596
Letter thanking Brig. Gen. Shepley for service, New Orleans, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 102497
Donation certificate for starving European children, Portland, 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921-02-01 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 21074
Northeast Harbor school bell, ca. 1881
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1881 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 66904
School course and regulations booklet cover, Strong, 1892
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1892-11-25 Location: Strong Media: String bound ink on paper