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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 19286

Aspinwall potato planter, Littleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton; Littleton Media: Steel, wood

Item 27120

Seacoast Canning Company, Lubec, 1920

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1920-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 28040

Sardine Packing Co., Lubec, 1911

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911-07-18 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 105299

The Tannery, New Limerick, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: New Limerick; Dexter Media: Large Format Negative

Item 21588

Fairchild Semiconductor, South Portland, 1966

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966-01-29 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 33662

Tidal power project dam map, Lubec, 1980, 1980

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Lubec Media: Map, ink on paper

Item 6020

Snow sweeper No. 01 of the Portland Railroad Company, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11267

Bancroft & Martin Rolling Mills Co., 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952-12-20 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11458

Aspinwall Planter patent application, 1913

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1913 Media: Paper

Item 12976

Wreath of Human Hair, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1867 Location: Houlton Media: Human hair

Item 13201

New Aspinwall Planter, Houlton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton; Jackson Media: Photographic print

Item 15595

Peaks Island beach, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 16718

Postcard from Walter Hustus to mother, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-03-10 Location: South Portland Media: Postcard

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Item 23503

Penobscot cuffs, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1870 Media: Cloth, beads

Item 31641

Cottages at Fisherman's Cove, Scarborough, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Scarborough Media: Postcard

Item 36751

Gold from seawater swindle, Lubec, 1898, 1898

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 149768

B&M brick oven baked vegetarian baked beans, Portland, 2021

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: 2021 Location: Portland Media: Metal, ink on paper

Item 34590

The Saco River in winter, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 41821

American Can Company, Lubec, 1907

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1907 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph postcard, used

Item 69265

Arbor Day Program, Farmington State Normal School, 1887

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1887-05-10 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Item 7348

Deed from Warrabitta and Nanateonett to George Munjoy, 1666

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1666-06-04 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11440

Ralph Nader, Portland, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-10-14 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6131

Chemist extracting manganese, New Jersey, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954 Media: Photographic print

Item 31682

Pollock net, Lubec, ca. 1954, ca. 1954

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print