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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
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
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
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
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
Item 49574
Young women in hats, Freeport, ca. 1900
Who are these hat wearing women?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print