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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 7509

Porcelain Dish, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Norridgewock Media: Porcelain

Item 7654

Silhouette of Samuel Freeman, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 10109

Knox Windsor chair, Thomaston, 1794

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1794 Location: Thomaston; Philadelphia Media: Mahogany

Item 10850

Hiawatha Spoon Pattern, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 17064

Basket, Lovell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Wood

Item 18709

Francis Douglas, Portland, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Portland Media: Ink wash and paper

Item 18712

William Goold, Westbrook, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink wash and cut paper

Item 18849

Mirror, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Wood, silvered glass

Item 18851

Painted document box, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Painted tin

Item 18890

William Henry Harrington, Portland, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 23350

The rainy day poem Christmas greeting card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Postcard

Item 23352

Annie Louise Cary, Wayne, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Wayne Media: Paper

Item 33718

Sylvia Stanislaus, Lincoln, 1936

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lincoln; Rye Media: Photographic print

Item 98631

Irene and Edmund Andrews bookplate, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98738

Olin Sewall Pettingill Jr. bookplate, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1924 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 102631

"Creation" cuff bracelet by Jason Brown, Bangor, 2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2016 Location: Bangor Media: Copper, brown ash

Item 111089

Jewelry by Madeleine Burrage, Wiscasset, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 111090

Madeleine Burrage's inspirational scrapbook, Wiscasset, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

Item 80710

Chief Joseph Orono powder horn, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1780 Location: Indian Island Media: Cow horn, wood

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Item 13481

Children in pony cart, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 14084

Butter printer, Littleton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Wood

Item 14616

Child's snowshoes, Fort Kent, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Fort Kent Media: Wood, leather

Item 23509

Penobscot birchbark basket by Barry Dana, ca. 2001

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2001 Media: Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quill

Mystery Corner Item

Item 49574

Young women in hats, Freeport, ca. 1900

Mystery Corner Item Who are these hat wearing women?

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