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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 11195

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper

Item 11771

Calais Frontier Guard banner, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Oil and gold leaf on silk

Item 11837

Maine Central Railroad Lantern, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1947 Media: Iron, glass

Item 11838

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow calling card, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Media: Paper

Item 11839

Longfellow birthplace paperweight, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass and paper

Item 11847

Portrait of Mary Merrill Thompson, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Freeport; Brooklyn Media: Oil on panel

Item 11849

Goodnow and Smith salt spoon, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Bucksport Media: Silver (coin)

Item 11899

Portrait miniature, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 11920

Dresser box, ca. 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Portland Media: Mahogany Veneer/Brass

Item 11921

John H. McCarthy violin and bow, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Spruce and maple

Item 12228

Henry W. Longfellow's Student Lodgings in Goettingen, Germany, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Goettingen Media: Photographic print

Item 12230

Birthplace of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 16130

Sally Sayward Barrell Keating Wood, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Kennebunk Media: Paint on wood panel

Item 23480

Miniature rootclub, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1850 Location: Penobscot Media: Wood

Item 23481

Penobscot rootclub by Russell Joe, Indian Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Wood

Item 23512

Penobscot rootclub by Stanley Neptune, Indian Island, 1996

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1996 Location: Indian Island Media: Wood

Item 6650

Penobscot root club, Poland Springs, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Birch, paint

Item 6957

Deputy sheriff helmet, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Metal, leather, canvas

Item 7276

Elizabeth Wadsworth, Portland, 1801

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory, in leather case

Item 11465

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Phi Beta Kappa key, 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland; Brunswick Media: Silver

Item 11956

Wadsworth-Longfellow House by William Pearl Bodwell, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 17014

Commodore Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ceramic

Item 6958

Presumpscot Falls, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 6961

John Daniels painting, North Anson, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: North Anson Media: Oil on board