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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 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
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
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
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,
Item 105977
Zouave-inspired bolero jacket, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: wool, cotton, glass
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
Item 111446
Sequined evening gown, Lewiston, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lewiston; Augusta Media: silk, cotton, sequins
Item 148776
"Sunbeam V" docked at Isle au Haut, ca. 2009
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 2009 Location: Isle au Haut Media: Photographic print
Item 149759
"Rottweiler," by Jeremy Frey, Old Town, 2007
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2007 Location: Old Town Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
Item 12577
Adam Simpson Green, Colby College in Waterville, 1887
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1887 Location: Waterville Media: Albumen print
Item 13487
C.A. Snow School students, Fryeburg, 1923
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print