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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 68407
Radio direction finder station, Winter Harbor, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939-09-14 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 18091
Switchboard operators, Lewiston, ca. 1893
Contributed by: Telephone Museum Date: circa 1893 Location: Lewiston; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 109067
Main Street, Winterport, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Winterport Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 31289
Telephone Exchange burning, Bangor, 1911
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1911-04-30 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
Item 5566
Telephone operations in Norway, ca. 1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print
Item 11014
Phone company, Bryant Pond, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-01-28 Location: Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 11186
Hand-crank phone hearing, Bryant Pond, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-02-11 Location: Bryant Pond; Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 11238
Hand-cranked phones to be replaced, Bryant Pond, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-06-25 Location: Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 14619
Fort Kent Telephone Company switchboard, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Fort Kent Media: Wood, metal
Item 19305
Ida Skinner letter to brother, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Lewiston; Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 23032
Montgomery Ward radio, Mapleton, 1929
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Mapleton Media: Wood
Item 25452
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Andover Media: Photographic print
Item 26101
Bell Telephone Earth Station, Andover, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Andover Media: Postcard
Item 67313
Radio station crew, Otter Cliffs, 1919
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1919-03-06 Media: Photographic print
Item 23370
George W. Butler, Portland, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 74467
Hiram Alden telegram to F.O.J. Smith, 1853
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 101141
Donna Sue Collins with telephone, Dixfield, ca. 1948
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
Item 67315
Otter Cliffs radio receiver, 1918
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1918 Media: Photographic print
Item 16967
Frank Gray, Amelia Hanscom, East Machias, 1887
Contributed by: Alexander-Crawford Historical Society Date: 1887-04-29 Location: Jacksonville; Crawford Media: Photographic print
Item 10411
Telegraph pole insulators, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass
Item 11210
Last telephone cordboard, Bath, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-31 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 14607
Edison Primary Cell, S-90, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Fort Kent Media: Glass and metal
Item 17515
Naval Air Station Operations Office, Brunswick, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1945 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 20504
Casco Street, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print