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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 53403

The Flying Yankee at the Biddeford train station, ca. 1950

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 61894

Foot bridge across the Kennebec, Waterville and Winslow, 1901

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 74876

Blackout lamp, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Glass, tungsten, brass

Item 78830

G.F. Shepley acceptance to American Metric Bureau, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81072

One Room Schoolhouse in Day District, Monson ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 82231

Munjoy Hill Reservoir Break, Portland, 1893

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1893 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103321

Dave Astor Show production crew, Portland, 1971

Mystery Corner Item Do you know the four young men in the center?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103334

Guests on the final Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1971

Mystery Corner Item Do you know these people?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Item 104361

Central Maine General Hospital nurses, Lewiston, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 6208

Swami Vivekananda and guests at Green Acre, Eliot, 1894

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1894 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 11141

Shaw Block, Greenville, 2003

Contributed by: Moosehead Messenger Date: 2003 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 22825

West Side of Main Street North of Springvale Square, ca. 1891

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1891 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 22827

West Side of Main Street North of Springvale Square, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 23957

Bathing Beach and Shore Club, Bar Harbor, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 31334

Waterfront at high tide, Lubec, 1963

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1963-11-02 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 37723

Ocean View Hotel, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 71172

View of Bar Harbor and Mt. Desert Island, 1886

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1886 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Item 71722

Hotel Samoset, Rockland, ca. 1938

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

Item 101782

Champlain Society Report of the Secretary, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1886-87

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1886–1887 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102565

Wentworth Hotel, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 148223

Island Steamer "S.S. Cadet," Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-09-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 4174

Map of Portland and vicinity, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 10787

City Buildings, Biddeford, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 13353

Foot Bridge, Meduxnekeag River, Houlton, 1896

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1896 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print