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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 41197

Men and women in bathing suits, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative

Item 73626

Air Show, Old Orchard, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1924 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative

Item 103130

Air marking, Gorham, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Gorham Media: Glass Negative

Item 103944

Scene from the Harry A. Kirby murder case, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

Item 103953

Union River flood, Ellsworth, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-05-03 Location: Ellsworth Media: Glass Negative

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Item 104674

Boy Scout and dog, 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

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Item 104786

Three fisherman with two Bluefin tuna, ca. 1935

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

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Item 104790

Frances Johnson at YWCA, ca. 1935

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

Item 104793

Deer biting a camera at Day Mills Day Farm, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Day Mills Media: Glass plate

Item 104859

Schooner Harwood Palmer, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass Negative

Item 10007

Venerable Cunner Association and Propeller Club Band, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1895-08-06 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 100335

William Dean Howells' letter to Eunice Sewall, Boston, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-09-08 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17578

Margaret Stevens Allen, Lobster Lake, 1909

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Media: Photographic print

Item 50415

Motor flat car #710, Lewiston, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 7742

Advertisement for Benoit's, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard

Item 27991

George W. Pierce from Fryeburg, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Fryeburg; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102334

James Boyle writes to Joseph Murray regarding Paris Convention, Waterville, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-05-14 Location: Waterville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103899

Frances Grayson's seaplane "Dawn" lands on Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-10-27 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative

Item 102298

William Cobb writes home about his brother's death, Laigne, France, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-19 Location: Laigne; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9371

Copy of letter from Joshua Richardson to Benjamin Walker, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-08-24 Location: Bridgton; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12149

Cape Cottage Casino, Cape Elizabeth, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative

Item 52779

Grenville Mellen, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Yarmouth Media: Oil

Item 23725

Raising the flag, North Sebago, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921 Location: Sebago Media: Glass Negative

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Item 103886

Lumbermill at Keegan, Van Buren, ca. 1930

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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Van Buren Media: Glass Negative