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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 75163

Tintype portrait, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Tintype

Item 79361

Main Street in Northeast Harbor, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1980 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 102215

Ida May Lane's jacket, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Velvet, fur, fabric

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Item 104641

Snow plows at Maine Turnpike facility, Kennebunk, 1959

Contributed by: Maine Turnpike Authority Date: 1959-02-07 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print

Item 148922

Captain David Allen and engineer Michael Johnson, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 2000 Media: Photographic print

Item 6650

Penobscot root club, Poland Springs, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Birch, paint

Item 25525

Maine State Building, Poland Spring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print

Item 31430

Maine Egg Producers, Scarborough, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 31513

Isaac Webber indenture document, Cumberland, 1830

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830-01-04 Location: Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper

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Item 42430

Carolyn James as 'Portrait of the Artist by Herself,' 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 64394

Strong Public School and Randall-Thomas Gymnasium, Strong, ca. 1951

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1951 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 75127

Welcome to Jay sign, ca. 1986

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1986 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print

Item 75169

George Washington French, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Photo negative

Item 75273

William Curtis Stiles, indenture document, Cumberland, 1882

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1882-06-24 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81065

Charles Kenneth Savage portrait, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 81444

Water District weathervane, Portland, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 100781

Maine Historical Society Library Reading Room, Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 101137

Rumford Falls Light and Power Company shop, Dixfield, ca. 1920

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

Item 101432

Shaw & Bros. ad for bark, Houlton, 1879

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1879-05-16 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102519

Members of the True family posing with loaded hay wagon, ca. 1910

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

Item 105359

The Moosehead Lake Region map, 1931

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1931 Media: Lithograph

Item 108730

View of Belfast from Roger's Hill, 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Belfast Media: lithograph

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 148788

"Sunbeam" Nurse Sharon Daley R.N., Northeast Harbor, ca. 2010

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 2010 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print