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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 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 20702

Painting of Mont Saint Michel, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting

Item 100285

Franklin Towers and Anshe Sfard synagogue, Portland, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Herb Adams through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 100286

Franklin Towers, Portland, 1969

Contributed by: Portland Housing Authority through Maine Historical Society Date: 1969-09-02 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 9075

Kennebec River, above Railroad Bridge, Skowhegan, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph

Item 18254

Pierce Place, West Baldwin, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 36240

Josiah Pierce to Anne L. Pierce on Longfellow bust letters, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland; London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102559

Remember Belgium propaganda poster, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph

Item 104957

Wabanaki strawberry basket, 1996

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1996 Location: Old Town Media: ash, sweet grass, dye
This record contains 2 images.

Item 6851

Chief Wasp map of Lake Vermillion, Sandy Point, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Graphite on paper

Item 66172

Post office, Augusta, ca. 1938

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

Item 109082

Railroad station, Brooks, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Brooks Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 36242

Josiah Pierce to Anne Longfellow Pierce, London, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: London; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34386

Fifth Maine Regiment Memorial Hall, Peaks Island, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 98826

The Ark, Deer Isle, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Deer Isle Media: Glass Negative

Item 1513

Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Gardiner Media: Photographic print

Item 13074

Manuscript map of Kennebec River area, 1771

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1771 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23719

Boy Scouts, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104683

The Mossy and Freddy Diner, ca. 1935

Mystery Corner Item Do you know when and where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 26653

Railroad workers at memorial tablet, Thomaston, ca. 1914

Mystery Corner Item What is Joe's last name?

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 12936

Plan for the house of worship, Pownalborough, 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1760-12-12 Location: Dresden Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 14879

Congress Street, Portland, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 22216

Map of Presque Isle, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1870 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper

Item 14556

Rockledge Hotel at Popham Beach, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Popham Beach Media: Glass Negative