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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 23477

Passamaquoddy rootclub, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1880 Media: Wood

Item 26152

Knight-Lowell store, Portland, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 22285

Caribou on Hemore farm, Ludlow, ca. 1895

Contributed by: courtesy of Cyndi Scott through Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Ludlow Media: Photographic print

Item 22321

Caribou with sheep on Hemore farm, Ludlow, ca. 1895

Contributed by: courtesy of Cyndi Scott through Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Ludlow Media: Photographic print

Item 10925

Lydia Patterson letter to Mary, August 22, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843-08-22 Location: Portland; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12891

State and Spring Street, Portland, ca. 1880

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

Item 18917

Tucker Sno-cat, Pleasant Mountain, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Shawnee Peak Ski Area through Ski Museum of Maine Date: circa 1960 Location: Bridgton Media: Photographic print

Item 26437

Wagon Bridge, Caribou, 1895

Contributed by: Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 31029

View of Caribou, 1895

Contributed by: Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: 1895 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 63613

Farmington State Teachers College Food Lab, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1955 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 1467

Rosemary brand Maine blueberries can label, Coumbia Falls, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Columbia Falls Media: ink on paper

Item 1471

Jewett corn label, Norridgewock, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Norridgewock Media: Paper

Item 4220

Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper

Item 4336

Merchant's worm tablets and gargling oil, Garland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Garland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12753

Label for Canned Fish Product, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Brooksville; Brooklin Media: Ink on paper

Item 12762

Ramsdell Cannery Label, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 19251

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 19258

Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 22, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 23424

Poland sweet corn can label, ca. 1900

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

Item 43283

Uncle Sam and Goddess Liberty, Portland, 1924

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

Item 43318

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

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

Item 80714

Beaded purse, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Wool, silk, glass beads

Item 100320

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

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Mahogany wood, paint

Item 161

Portland Observatory Poster, ca. 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Portland Media: Paper