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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 102670
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 104537
Pvt. Loring Marriner prior to Civil War service, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Tintype
Item 110364
Fringed mantle with embroidery, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: silk, cotton
Item 111211
Elizabeth Wadsworth's leather slippers, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland; Boston Media: leather, linen
Item 104187
Dorothy Emmons with candle, Kingfield, ca. 1902
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print
Item 9161
Charlotte E. Hobbs, Wellesley graduation, 1902
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Wellesley; Lovell Media: Photoprint
Item 16967
Frank Gray, Amelia Hanscom, East Machias, 1887
Contributed by: Alexander-Crawford Historical Society Date: 1887-04-29 Location: Jacksonville; Crawford Media: Photographic print
Item 68008
Can Plant House, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 102411
Noonday meal, New Portland, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide
Item 100265
Noah and Harriet Pillsbury, Scarborough, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 101127
First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1857 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 11001
Society of the Cincinnati Medal, ca. 1784
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1784 Location: Thomaston Media: Fabric, metal
Item 33757
Andrew Fleming, Lincoln, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Lincoln; Chester Media: Photographic print
Item 8882
The Youth's Guide in Zion, 1842
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1842 Location: New Lebanon; Canterbury Media: Paper booklet
Item 13783
Walter Goodwin Davis, New York, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-13 Location: Portland; New York Media: Oil on canvas
Item 88026
Post Office and store, Jonesboro, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Jonesboro Media: Glass Negative
Item 96584
Alfred Merian bookplate, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1935 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 102121
Frederick Dow, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Crayon Enhanced Photographic Print
Item 102148
Carter Braxton seeking advice from his uncle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-14 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102149
Charles Carroll on the actions of the Maryland Militia, Maryland, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: Swan Creek; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
Item 105207
Marie Antoinette House, North Edgecomb, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: North Edgecomb Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 108983
Margaret R. Foote application for membership to Old Ladies Home, Bath, 1949
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1949-12-14 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 25324
Jane Smith and Samantha Smith statue, Augusta, 1986
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1986-12-22 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 104753
Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006
Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print