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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 5429

Auditorium, Maine Chautauqua Union, Fryeburg, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Fryeburg Media: Glass Negative

Item 116629

Abstract of Settlers and Lots submitted under the Resolves of 1802-1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1803–1810 Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 15 images.

Item 112090

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 7, 1694-1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1694–1853 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 1057 images.

Item 4330

General Joshua L. Chamberlain, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photograph of painting

Item 116633

Plymouth Company Grants, Volume 4, 1798-1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798–1810 Location: Augusta; Dresden Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 872 images.

Item 15062

1922 Ford Model T, photographed at Seal Cove Auto Museum, ca. 2005

Contributed by: Seal Cove Auto Museum Date: 1922 Location: Seal Cove Media: Metal and Rubber

Item 116625

Plymouth Company Records, Volume 4, 1800-1811

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1768–1753 Location: Augusta; Whitefield Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 592 images.

Item 68870

Lower part of Scarborough, ca. 1740

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink and wash on paper

Item 7966

Interior of first St. Louis Church in Fort Kent, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent; Fort Kent Media: Photograph on mounting board

Item 7967

Exterior of Saint Louis Church, Fort Kent, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 52860

John Channing discharge certificate, Augusta, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-09-05 Location: Fairfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36416

Portrait of Elizabeth (Junkins/Jenkins) Putnam, York and Houlton, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: York; Houlton; Middletown Media: Grisaille and watercolor on paper

Item 100829

GAR ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1879

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble

Item 67505

4th U.S. Colored Infantry, Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C., ca. 1864

Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Washington Media: Digital image of glass negative

Item 104145

Queen's Hospital entrance, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Black and White 35mm Slide

Item 31879

Civil War Cartridge Box owned by Luther Lawrence, ca. 1862

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Deep Bottom Media: Leather, bronze, tin

Item 23062

The Mall, Brunswick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard

Item 4314

Walter Hustus with his squadron, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Media: Photographic print

Item 9032

Skowhegan and Norridgewock Electric Railroad, 1894

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1894 Location: Skowhegan; Norridgewock; Smithfield Media: Black & White photograph, sepia toned

Item 27883

Front Street looking north from Arch Street, Bath, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Bath; Bath; Bath; Bath Media: Mounted black-and-white photograph

Item 9806

Cavalry saddle, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Rawhide, wood, brass fittings

Item 135822

Louis Agassiz, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, Engraving

Item 98558

Civil War bayonet with leather scabbard, Windham, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: brass, leather

Item 23060

North Maine Street, Brunswick, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1940 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard