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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 23458

Sewing basket, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1930 Media: Ash splints

Item 23482

Penobscot rootclub, Port Clyde, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Location: Port Clyde Media: Wood

Item 23499

Penobscot glove box, Indian Island, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints

Item 23501

Abenaki fan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1890 Location: Odanak Media: Plant material

Item 23503

Penobscot cuffs, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1870 Media: Cloth, beads

Item 23508

Passamaquoddy birchbark dish, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2000 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Birchbark, spruce root

Item 23510

Maliseet gathering basket, 1993

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1993 Location: Houlton Media: Brown ash splints

Item 23511

Passamaquoddy fancy basket, Perry, 1996

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1996 Location: Perry Media: Brown ash splints, sweetgrass

Item 80748

Picture frame, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Birchbark, ash, sweetgrass

Item 100321

Carved eagle feet for Anshe Sfard synagogue Torah ark, Portland, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Wood

Item 148217

Deering Oaks pond with neighboring slaughterhouse and tannery, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-02 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148222

Portland civil engineers surveying Pearl Street sewer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148225

Portland Civil Engineers at Pearl Street sewer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148227

Portland and Grove Streets, with entrance to Deering Oaks, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-13 Location: Portland Media: Photgraphic print

Item 33905

Hat Form, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Plaster

Item 33907

Wall clock face, Blue Hill, 1790

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1790 Location: Blue Hill Media: Paper, wood

Item 33926

Survey Instrument, Blue Hill, 1809

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1809 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass, metal

Item 1469

Winslow corn label, Portland, ca. 1880

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

Item 1470

J. Winslow Jones' corn label, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 1472

Jewett Farm corn label sketch, Norridgewock, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Norridgewock Media: Paper

Item 4149

Star Lobster packing label, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 4219

Advertising card, Rockland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Rockland Media: Ink on paper

Item 4339

The Tricora corset, Bangor, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12764

Farnsworth Packing Co. label, Brooklin, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency