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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 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

Item 5646

Typing class, Portland High School, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9880

Lanier camper weaving, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint

Item 17687

King Chapel, Bowdoin College, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 18980

John Neal to sister, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Portland; Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19369

Baptist Church, Presque Isle, 1895

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

Item 19371

Free Baptist Church, Presque Isle, 1895

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

Item 51055

Mother and child, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype

Item 20287

McLellan-Sweat House, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102531

Thundershower in the True hayfield, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 19244

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, April 14, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Port Royal Media: Paper

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Item 19250

John M. Dillingham to his mother, September 5, 1862

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

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Item 43309

Americanization class, Portland, 1924

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

Item 33622

Captain Gordon and 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 33623

Captain Gordon, pilot, and 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 33625

Captain Gordon, 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 33626

Captain Gordon poses with the 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 35443

Cyrus Libby on Battle of Bull Run, Alexandria, Va., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5293

Wabanaki man, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 7491

Amerique Septentrionale, 1650

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1650 Media: Map, ink on paper