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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 105480
Harriet Coffin Thom's sheer overdress, ca. 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Gloucester; Londonderry Media: silk, silver
Item 105479
Slender cotton gown, Buckfield, ca. 1805
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1805
Location: Buckfield
Media: cotton
This record contains 4 images.
Item 105336
Leavitt family winter cape, Eastport, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1810
Location: Eastport
Media: cotton, silk, wool
This record contains 3 images.
Item 105708
Evening gown with sequined bodice, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1935
Media: cotton, viscose, plastic, glass beads, rayon, metal
This record contains 9 images.
Item 111390
Embellished wedding dress, Matinicus Island, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1892
Location: Matinicus Island
Media: silk, cotton, feather
This record contains 17 images.
Item 111080
'Girouetts' dress line sheet, Paris, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric
Item 105669
Annie Merrill's plum-colored ensemble, Gardiner, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1903
Location: Gardiner
Media: sateen, cotton, lace, metal
This record contains 10 images.
Item 148524
Dusty rose opera cape ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: Wool, silk, glass
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105481
Empire waist silk dress, Portland, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1810
Location: Portland
Media: silk
This record contains 5 images.
Item 105678
White batiste cotton dress, Brownville, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Location: Brownville
Media: cotton
This record contains 16 images.
Item 105760
Bejeweled metallic lurex dress, Scarborough, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1975
Location: Scarborough
Media: metallic thread, cotton, acrylic, plastic
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105656
Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Media: wool, cotton, silk, metal
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105670
Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1907
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1878
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105674
Lace two-piece summer dress, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1914
Media: cotton, lace, mother of pearl
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105660
Mary K. Scrimgeour's elaborate evening coat, Ontario, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1875
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105330
Ida Hussey's "handmade" wedding dress, Guilford, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1898
Location: Guilford
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105803
Powder blue rental tuxedo, South Portland, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1975
Location: South Portland
Media: polyester, cotton, plastic, metal
This record contains 23 images.
Item 105661
Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105709
Bessie Rodis' wedding gown, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1938
Location: Portland; Smyrna; Izmir
Media: rayon, wood
This record contains 13 images.
Item 48950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Wool, fur, linen
Item 101524
Verlie Colby, Westport, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1909 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 28722
Actors, Charles Dickens Cosmorama, Saco, 1912, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912-06-07 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 105319
Leavitt family "day-to-night" dress, Eastport, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton, wool
This record contains 15 images.