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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
Item 73718
Letter on conditions in Louisiana, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 21030
Seba Smith to Josiah Pierce, 1843
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper
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
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
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
Item 36076
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
Item 99413
Kiah Sewall draft of will, Mobile, 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
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
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
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