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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 16579

Steam ferry Schoodic, Winter Harbor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 9317

Manual training workshop, Greely Institute, 1935

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 27942

Front Street postcard, Bath, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1914 Location: Bath Media: Postcard

Item 20923

Sketch of Dartmoor Prison, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Princeton Media: Ink, watercolor on paper

Item 31743

Josiah Pierce on Pierce inauguration, Washington, D.C., 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36106

Josiah Pierce on death of daughter, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100328

Eunice Sewall on trip to Choctaw County, Alabama, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-02 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28453

Sagadahoc County Courthouse, Bath , ca. 1885

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 105949

Ed Byrnes' cottage, Lot #43 Leisure Lane, Frye Island, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Frye Island Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Frye Island Media: Photographic print

Item 16875

Edward Preble quadrant, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Wood, ivory, brass

Item 18925

Chest from the ship "Boxer," ca. 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Wood, iron

Item 23850

Josiah Pierce on Civil War, Gorham, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Gorham; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28359

G.W. Pierce to mother on trip, Burlington, Vt., 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31745

Letter on diplomatic appointment, Washington, D.C., 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31865

Josiah Pierce letter on activities in Russia, 1856

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

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Item 35973

Katharine Curtis, Summit, N.J., ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: West Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 35980

Four generations of Curtis family, New York, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Media: Photographic print

Item 35983

Henry H. Pierce, New York, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Media: Photographic print

Item 35985

Maurice and Cecilia Pierce, Baldwin, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 74110

Vertical writing practice sentences, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Pencil on paper

Item 74147

'Medial Writing Book' cover, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74191

'A Calendar of Stray Thoughts,' ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74472

Letter to Gen. G.F. Shepley on 'enemies,' New Orleans, 1862

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

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Item 84652

Civil War linen fragment, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen