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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 52139
Prescott Building, Fairfield, ca. 1917
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1917 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 53713
Alpha Rho Upsilon, Bowdoin College, 1948
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1948 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 54274
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 63563
Gen. Oliver Otis Howard funeral, Vermont, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
Item 75498
Marion Rier house, Lubec, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 79966
Waldo Street fire, Rumford, 1923
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1923-08-23 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 84625
President Lincoln funeral program, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 97581
Pvt. John Sheahan letter on picket duty, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98558
Civil War bayonet with leather scabbard, Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: brass, leather
Item 100170
Morley transfer-print bowl, Portland, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Pottery, porcelain, ceramic
Item 101068
Co. B, Maine State Guard member, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 101070
Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101885
Sezione Fascista Aldo Sette, Portland, ca. 1920
Do you know anything about the Black Shirt movement in Portland, or names of people in this image?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102090
Contributed by: Richard Shaw through Bangor Public Library Date: 1976-05-06 Location: Bangor Media: Photoprint
Item 102231
Esther McDonald's Edwardian-era evening dress, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1910
Location: Portland
Media: Satin, lace
This record contains 12 images.
Item 102234
Dress designed by M.M. Conlan, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Boston Media: Velveteen
Item 102525
Thomas McPhail's World War I tunic, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Thomaston Media: Wool, cotton, burlap, metal
Item 105539
Vaughan Hall/McGeachey Hall at Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Portland Media: photographic print
Item 105600
Fringed day mantle, Portland, ca. 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1878
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, silk, satin
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105655
Taffeta bodice by Miss L.K. Stanley, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton, glass, metal
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105706
Evening gown with pink decorative motif, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1940
Media: silk, viscose rayon, glass beads, metal,
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105977
Zouave-inspired bolero jacket, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Media: wool, cotton, glass
This record contains 10 images.
Item 108787
kči-čči (The Great Penetrating Arrow), by James Eric Francis Sr., 2019
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2019 Location: Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas
Item 110636
Mourning ring for Eleanor Cummings, Portland, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1824
Location: Portland
Media: gold, jet
This record contains 3 images.