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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 18023

Steep Falls Public Library, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Standish Media: Postcard

Item 30988

Daniel Elliot, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 74470

Cmdr. Preble request to Gen. G.F. Shepley, near Mobile, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-13 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73718

Letter on conditions in Louisiana, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21030

Seba Smith to Josiah Pierce, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100510

Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102391

"Starting for the cattle show," ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 122808

Plymouth Company Records, box 2/4, ca. 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1759 Location: Dresden; Georgetown; Portland; Wiscasset Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 38 images.

Item 122828

Plymouth Company Records, box 3/2, 1770–1771

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770–1771 Location: Norridgewock; Portland; Winthrop Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 54 images.

Item 102299

Sumner Cobb writes from Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 59764

Kittery to York Beach electric railroad lines, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1923 Location: York; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

Item 23740

Crew in rigging of Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23744

Donald B. MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 6305

Matinicus Rock lights, Penobscot Bay, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Matinicus Island Media: Ink on paper

Item 31871

Josiah Pierce letter on U.S. visitors to Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36076

Curtis family, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Media: Photographic print

Item 36107

Josiah Pierce on long absence from U.S., London, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99413

Kiah Sewall draft of will, Mobile, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100332

Letter on end of war, Lincoln's death, New Orleans, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-01 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105131

A. Rosenthal velvet coat from Berlin, Germany, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Berlin Media: silk, sateen, velvet, feather
This record contains 9 images.

Item 29387

Trolley at Dunstan, Scarborough, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 66028

Alonzo Garcelon to Israel Washburn on regimental surgeons, 1861

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861-04-24 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102495

Members of the Yale Unit Mobile Hospital, France, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Chaillon Media: Photographic print

Item 37790

Mount Washington from Sunset Hill, North Conway, ca. 1870

Contributed by: John J. Henderson through New Hampshire Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: North Conway Media: Oil on canvas