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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

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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

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104784

Four fawns following a little boy, ca. 1935

Mystery Corner Item 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

Cousins Island, ca. 1890

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

Unloading grain, Eliot, 1916

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

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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

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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

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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