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- Historical Items (4130)
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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 110408
Dr. Jotham Donnell's Civil War frock coat, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Houlton Media: wool, cotton, silk, brass
Item 82099
Champlain Society Records and Yacht Log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Bound book, ink on paper
Item 9428
The Cruiser, Freeport, February 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper
Item 35858
Marshall Phillips on evacuation of Yorktown, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Yorktown Media: Pencil on paper
Item 51711
L. C. Bates Museum, Fairfield, 1911
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1911 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 12573
N.W. view of Waterville College, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1830 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 135799
William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 10041
William King receipt for Jefferson book, Bath, 1830
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1829 Location: Bath; Washington; Charlottesville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9335
The Cruiser, Freeport, February 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper
Item 9432
The Cruiser, Freeport, April 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper
Item 110309
Elizabeth Ring, Portland, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: photographic print
Item 20477
Abbottsford Cottage, Brunswick, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1866 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 76
Shaarey Tphiloh synagogue, Portland, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1911 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 10277
North Company of Infantry roll, Bath, 1805-1815
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1805–1815 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 9430
The Cruiser, Freeport, March 27, 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper
Item 9431
The Cruiser, Freeport, April 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper
Item 30882
Julia, and the Illuminated Baron, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1800
Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: 1800 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 11967
Back Cove fill history, Portland, 1837-2003
Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: 2003 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 102631
"Creation" cuff bracelet by Jason Brown, Bangor, 2016
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2016 Location: Bangor Media: Copper, brown ash
Item 11439
New baseball team proposed, Portland, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-09-30 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 15370
Thomas Jewell Family Register, Cornish, Hiram Sebago, 1850-1932
Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: 1800–1932 Location: Baldwin; Sebago; Cornish; Hiram Media: Ink on paper
Item 35011
John and Sarah Williams Young, Hallowell, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Hallowell Media: Ambrotype
Item 10502
King Tavern and Customs House, Bath, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Bath Media: Lithograph Postcard
Item 9429
The Cruiser, Freeport, January 1859
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper