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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 22723

Electric Power Station, Androscoggin River, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 100381

Pulp operation, MacMahan Island, 1957

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1957-05-16 Location: MacMahan Island; Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 101546

Hoeing on Westport Island, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1935 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 101902

The Rial Colby farm, Westport Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1930 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 102014

Cabbage patch, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 105123

Picking blackberries, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 148243

Southeast view from City Hall, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-17 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 19262

Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, December 2, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New York; Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper

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Item 25661

Chamber of Commerce, Portland. ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 25662

Free Street, Portland, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 58172

G.A.R. Post No. 134, Strong, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Strong Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 101267

Button Gwinnet sale of Saint Catherine's Island, Georgia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1773-02-05 Location: St. Catherine's Island; Beaufort Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8989

Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, about 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9000

South side, Kennebec River, from Skowhegan Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1910 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9050

Power Channel at Head of Island, Skowhegan, 1889, 1889

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1889-05-18 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9067

Head of Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 12325

Dee's Ice Cream cone wrapper, Brunswick, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940–1970 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper

Item 12327

Crystal Spring Farm, Brunswick, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1909 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 20571

Logging Camp, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 20987

Androscoggin River, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Stereopticon slide

Item 21401

Dennison Manufacturing Company Block, Odd Fellows Block, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Stereopticon slide

Item 22726

Brunswick-Topsham pedestrian bridge, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Topsham; Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 22730

Mill Street, Brunswick, 1936

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 22808

Brunswick Maine Street, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print