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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 71579
Pumpkin Knob and Long Island, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Long Island; Portland Media: Postcard
Item 71608
White Head, Cushing Island, Portland Harbor, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 74247
Col. Kimball request for release of prisoners, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79282
Horatio and John Longfellow, Cornville, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cornville Media: Tintype
Item 80918
Davison Home, Monson, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 81235
Knight's Cottage, Lake Hebron, Monson, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 23518
Administration building, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: 1911-04-06 Location: Hebron Media: Postcard
Item 55120
U.S.S. 'Bowdoin' crew, Greenland, 1941
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1941 Media: Photo negative
Item 78979
Charles C.G. Thornton, Boston, 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 87972
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Perry Media: Glass Negative
Item 98873
Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Mary Hechter and William Roselle, Standish, 1923
Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print
Item 98874
Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Amy Ricard and Lester Lonergan, Standish, 1923
Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print
Item 100286
Franklin Towers, Portland, 1969
Contributed by: Portland Housing Authority through Maine Historical Society Date: 1969-09-02 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 105073
Portuguese 100 Reis coin, John IV, Castine, ca. 1649
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1649 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 33464
Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 17950
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Facility, Searsport, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print
Item 66651
Bear Island Lighthouse, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 71700
State Pier, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 105071
French 1/4 Ecu coin, Louis XIII, Castine, 1642
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1642 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105072
Potosi (Bolivian) Two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1715
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1715 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105074
English shilling coin, King Charles I, Castine, ca. 1637
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1637 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105075
Potosi (Bolivian) Two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1738
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1738 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105076
Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree Sixpence coin, Castine, ca. 1671
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105077
French four sols coin, Louis XIV, Castine, 1677
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Location: Castine Media: Silver