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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 6630

Interior of Shaker Store, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: print, glass-plate negative

Item 10936

Wadsworth-Longfellow house and store, Portland, 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 99132

Gambo Dam, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 105101

Upended tractor during logging operation, MacMahan Island, 1957

Contributed by: Dennis Cromwell through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1957 Location: MacMahan Island; Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 27893

Oliver Moses Receipt for Taxes paid, Bath, 1882, 1882

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1882-09-12 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33818

Howard Annis's Store, Lincoln, 1930

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 69900

Beachmere Place, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 105879

"View of the Castle" at Pemaquid Beach, Bristol, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 14879

Congress Street, Portland, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 87987

Iron Works School House, Pembroke, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Pembroke Media: Glass Negative

Item 116454

Rossignol barn, Van Buren, ca. 2003

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 2003 Location: Van Buren Media: Photograph

Item 108564

Medical services fee card, Jonesport, 1918

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1918-09-01 Location: Jonesport; Kelley Point; Beals Island; Westport Island; Brunswick; Mechanic Falls Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27765

Tug A.G. Prentiss towing a barge, ca. 1912

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

Item 99274

Penobscot basket makers, Lincolnville, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincolnville Media: Photo negative

Item 21517

Louis B. Goodall, Sanford, 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 21515

Ernest M. Goodall, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 21516

Ernest M. Goodall, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 27885

Front Street, Bath, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Bath; Bath Media: Postcard

Item 19029

Depression era bartering recollection, Aroostook County, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Monticello Media: MP3

Item 19007

Making butter, Littleton, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Littleton; Houlton Media: MP3

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Item 19024

Bread-making recollection, Monticello, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Monticello Media: MP3

Item 102222

Rogers Fibre Company, Kennebunk, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 19092

Seasonal activities on an Aroostook farm, Monticello, 1928 to 1944

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1928–1944 Location: Monticello Media: MP3

Item 87960

Bridge, Baring, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Baring Media: Glass Negative