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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 102190
Benjamin Harrison requesting an audience of the House, Williamsburg, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-12 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 102227
Thomas Heyward, Jr. on the state of the war, Pennsylvania, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-10-06 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 110900
Map detail for portions of Cornwall and Bug Islands, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Cornwall Island ; St. Regis Island Media: Graphite on paper
Item 149688
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1838 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7473
Letter recalling capture of Margaretta, Washington, D.C., 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 7586
Frank Swan's summer camp, music room, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1905 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print
Item 7918
Chapel bell, Norridgewock, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Norridgewock Media: Copper alloy, photoprint
Item 9192
Navy patrol bomber, Presque Isle, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 13259
Act concerning females army nurses, 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 14866
Slopes of Munjoy Hill, Portland, as it appeared ca. 1840, created in 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 28625
1780 Solar Eclipse Instruments, Islesboro, 1980
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 31741
Josiah Pierce on visit to London, 1849
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 34736
Main Street Arch Grant Reception, 1871
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1871-10-18 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph
Item 35829
First Parish meetinghouse, Biddeford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 36234
Josiah Pierce letter on Longfellow bust endorsements, London, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland; London Media: Ink on paper
Item 36235
Josiah Pierce on Longfellow bust letters, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: London; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 36241
J. Pierce on need for action on Longfellow bust letters, London, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland; London Media: Ink on paper
Item 48254
Deborah Thaxter wedding shoes, 1772
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1772 Media: Leather
Item 49671
USS Philadelphia, Tripoli harbor, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-02-16 Location: Tripoli Media: Cloth, paint, canvas, wood
Item 61836
Presentation letter by Walter Cary, Houlton, 1940
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1837–1844 Location: Houlton; New Salem Media: Ink on paper
Item 63929
Order from S. Cary and Co. agent John Sinclair, Black River, 1846
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1846-09-08 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 72565
Stearns Hotel building, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 100324
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1774 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100356
St. Sauveur mission, Mount Desert, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Pencil on paper