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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 55217

Good Will Farm, Fairfield, ca. 1940

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 149658

Fort Fairfield potato field, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1923 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic postcard

Item 149657

Fort Fairfield potato field, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1905 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic postcard

Item 19029

Depression era bartering recollection, Aroostook County, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Monticello Media: MP3

Item 30222

Transporting milk, North Yarmouth, ca. 1915

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 102397

Piglets, ca. 1910

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

Item 102407

"A cooling draft," ca. 1910

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

Item 20731

New Sweden farm, ca. 1910

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 108637

Ox team, Phippsburg, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 10762

Enclosure map, Stroudwater, 1756

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Portland; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper

Item 9838

View of St. Agatha, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 15733

Hay press, Stockholm, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Stockholm Media: Wood

Item 31113

A Champion Potato Picker, Presque Isle, 1952

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3

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Item 18432

Barrell property, York, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-04-13 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

Item 80917

John Rice Flint house, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 110412

Benjamin Judkins, Palmyra, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Palmyra Media: daguerreotype

Item 102400

Hazel True feeding the hens, 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 8849

Fire, Sawyer Farm, Garland, 1949

Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: 1949-10-08 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print

Item 102398

Feeding the calf, Chesham, New Hampshire, ca. 1910

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

Item 29358

Marsh Staddle, Scarborough, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Scarborough Media: Postcard

Item 73293

Clear Spring Trout Ponds, Bar Mills, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-09-03 Location: Bar Mills Media: Glass Negative

Item 33847

Champlain's map of Saco Bay and the Saco River, 1605

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1605 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

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Item 104442

Tintype of barn construction, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 61875

Unloading smolt, Swan's Island, ca. 1990

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print