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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 35309
Joe the Clothier parade float, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916-09-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 35882
Presque Isle potato field, ca. 1910
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 35883
Aroostook potato field, Presque Isle, ca. 1915
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 35894
Harvesting potatoes, Presque Isle, ca. 1910
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 36580
Hatters' banner, Portland, ca. 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil paint on linen
Item 36595
Butchers' banner, Portland, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen
Item 36927
Map of underground routes to Canada, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780–1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 52415
Granite House and garden, Fairfield, ca. 1935
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1935 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 54768
Camp Rest Awhile, Clinton, ca. 1940
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Clinton Media: Photographic print
Item 55051
Cow hauling sled, Fairfield, ca. 1920
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 59811
Skowhegan, Norridgewock, & Madison electric railway lines, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1928 Location: Norridgewock; Skowhegan Media: Ink on paper
Item 67326
'USS Wakefield' under tow, Boston, 1942
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1942 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 71704
State Street, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 71871
Main Street, Westbrook, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1936 Location: Westbrook Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 77449
Mt. Katahdin on float, Corinna, 1916
Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Corinna Media: Photographic print
Item 97125
Workers, woodsmen, guides, Norcross, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 97126
Passengers and game awaiting train, Norcross Station, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
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 100735
Female jockeys at trotting park, Maine, ca. 1898, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: circa 1898 Media: Postcard
Item 100918
Champlain Society camp log, Northeast Harbor, 1884
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, bound book
Item 104410
Planning for Troy town forest, ca. 1940
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 104420
Field day with chain saws, Troy, ca. 1942
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1943 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 104421
Al Nutting inspecting Norway pine, Troy, ca. 1950
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1950 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 105163
Sockanossett steam fire engine, Houlton, ca. 1880
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Real Photo Postcard