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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 25224
J.M. Brown letter from Jacksonville, Florida, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Jacksonville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104440
Josie Moriarty selling baskets, Indian Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 90
Biplanes on the beach, ca. 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1927 Media: Glass Negative
Item 103957
Kitchen and wait staff for the Governors Convention, Poland Spring, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Poland Spring Media: Glass Negative
Item 104784
Four fawns following a little boy, ca. 1935
Do you know who this and where it was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass Negative
Item 104245
"The Ferry," Rumford Point, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard
Item 17480
Swimming Pool, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 74395
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 148448
Shipwreck on rocky coastline, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Lantern slide
Item 17432
Audubon Nature Camp, Medomak, ca. 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1939 Location: Medomak Media: Postcard
Item 7819
Putting Bug-Death on potatoes, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Monmouth Media: Photo negative
Item 14238
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 104910
Governors' sons during the Governors Convention, Poland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-07-01 Location: Poland Media: glass negative
Item 6411
Railroad tracks, Hallowell, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 18982
John Neal letter concerning ice on the Kennebec, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 17435
Ocean Camp, Freeport, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Freeport Media: Postcard
Item 25998
Derricks, Fort Preble, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 74239
Letter seeking release of soldier from duty, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-01 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 108984
Madame St. Felix's satin gigot sleeve gown, Brooklyn, New York, ca. 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Brooklyn Media: silk, cotton
Item 100578
Israel Washburn Jr. on integrity of government, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-04 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 111
Regina Carrier, Mary Ann Vachon, Biddeford, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-03-05 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative
Item 16897
Dave Glovsky, Old Orchard Beach, 1955
Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: 1955 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 23395
Cumberland County Power & Light, Bonny Eagle, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Buxton Media: Photographic print
Item 104437
Reverend Lem holding Bunny Nelson, Indian Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard