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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 26539

Young girl, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 26541

Samuel Butler Stevens, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 26553

Woman in a blue dress, Bangor, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Oil on canvas

Item 16858

Persis Sibley theorem painting, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Hallowell Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 26555

Brewster Family memorial, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Buxton Media: Watercolor on silk

Item 26549

Small family record, Raymond, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Raymond Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 26550

Merrill family record, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Media: Pen and ink, wash on paper

Item 25970

Hicks Family Record, ca. 1797

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1797 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 26511

Tavern sign, Raymond, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Raymond Media: Paint and wood
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Item 25964

Gardiner Fireman's Ball drawing, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gardiner Media: Pencil on paper

Item 26551

Bryant family register, Jonesboro, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Jonesboro Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 25700

Shepard Cary, Houlton, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Houlton Media: Oil on canvas

Item 25971

Burning of Second Parish Church, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 36412

Captain Harry Kingsbury, York, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York Media: Oil on wood

Item 101435

Woman with bustle, ca. 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 1315

Playhouse, South Berwick, 1937

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

Item 25965

Lottery sign, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Paint and wood

Item 26517

Cummings fire bucket, Deering, ca. 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1813 Location: Portland Media: Paint on leather

Item 26526

Weathervane rooster, Scarborough, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Scarborough Media: Tin, wood

Item 26543

Child's doll, ca. 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Location: Standish; Bridgton Media: Wood, cloth

Item 26544

Toy cradle and bedding, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Wood, cotton

Item 26545

Turner quilt, Palermo, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Turner Media: Wool

Item 26546

Peace quilt section, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Media: Cotton

Item 26547

Jean Harris peace quilt square, Damariscotta, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Location: Damariscotta Media: Cotton