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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 69901

Lookout House, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 104145

Queen's Hospital entrance, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Black and White 35mm Slide

Item 104276

Queen's Hospital, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 100280

Hiram Berry enlistment receipt, Scarborough, 1864

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1864-02-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper

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Item 108848

Map and petition, Sandy River, 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798 Location: New Vineyard; Farmington Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 100914

Bangor Quartette Club, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1849 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 112085

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 2, 1767-1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1767–1818 Location: Brunswick; Durham; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 136 images.

Item 98709

3rd Battery Light Artillery, Augusta, 1865

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 65265

Soldier plea for pay, Maryland, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16686

Winter Harbor High School, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 112090

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 7, 1694-1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1694–1853 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 1057 images.

Item 116622

Plymouth Company Letter Book, Volume 1, 1766-1809

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1766–1809 Location: Augusta; Bowdoinham; Falmouth; Frankfort; Hallowell; Richmond; Vassalboro; Winslow; Winthrop Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 304 images.

Item 11977

Plan of part of the Eastern Shore, 1753

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1753 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 108837

Copy of Thomas Johnston's Plan of part of the Eastern Shore, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1753 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 88015

Woodland Cash Store, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Woodland Media: Glass Negative

Item 26388

Ice Storm, Looking east on Main Street, Thomaston, March 1888

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1888-03-30 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 99274

Penobscot basket makers, Lincolnville, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincolnville Media: Photo negative

Item 100402

Letter regarding Pittsfield's Civil War enlistment quotas, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1862-09-03 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27883

Front Street looking north from Arch Street, Bath, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Bath; Bath; Bath; Bath Media: Mounted black-and-white photograph

Item 100744

List of Civil War soldiers, Pittsfield, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1864-04-15 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101077

Farwell Farm, Bethel, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 101080

Kimball Block, Bethel, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 98584

William A. Burgess letter to his sister Harriet, Belfast, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105170

Houlton community and in Market Square, ca. 1910

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Houlton Media: Real Photo Postcard