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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 6301

'Pilgrimage of the Rose' cover, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6235

Haydn's 'Creation' program, Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882-06-07 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 16581

Winter Harbor Town Hall, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 43318

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104174

Philharmonic Club performance cast, Millinocket, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 6247

Handel's 'Joshua' program, Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882-12-22 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80725

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1884

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1884 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 6556

Ice Palace, Lewiston, 1925

Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1925-02-05 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 23663

Portland School of Art, Portland, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 12929

Theatrical performance in Clark Hall, Caribou, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 20126

Physical culture performance flyer, Portland, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104441

Lucy Nicolar Poolaw and Bruce Poolaw, Indian Island ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard

Item 23662

Costume party, Portland School of Art, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 20120

Tom Thumb performance flyer, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6732

Pageant, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1912

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1912 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 23306

Underwood Theater, Falmouth, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Falmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 29376

Scene from unknown play performed by Franco amatures, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 9477

Summer masquerade, Squirrel Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 102664

Shamou, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph

Item 99381

George Washington Kemp, Leeds, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Leeds Media: Photograph of crayon portrait