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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 80503

Mamie and Jesse Adams on Haywagon, Dixfield, 1955

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 9747

David Duran, Casco, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Casco Media: Photoprint

Item 10211

Joseph Dunnell, Westbrook, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Westbrook Media: Photoprint

Item 11690

E.L. Cleveland Co. advertising postcard, Houlton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 13228

Stephen Longfellow house, Gorham, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 13314

Jonathan Morgan plea for assistance, Portland, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13825

Guess-Your-Weight, Oxford County Fair, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1947 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 13933

Chronometer from the Fishing Ship Archer, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood

Item 14543

Wooden fid, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Wood

Item 15436

Taber wagon with potato barrels, Caribou, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou; Houlton Media: Digital photograph

Item 16217

Ward at Eastern Maine Medical Center, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1970 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 16573

Hayward Farms Milk Bottle, Houlton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Glass

Item 18532

C.W.S. Demonstration at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-07-26 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 19273

Deceased child, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 21536

Walter J. Knight, Sanford, ca. 1910

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

Item 22987

School book bag, Mapleton, 1923

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Mapleton Media: Cloth

Item 23446

Iron axe head, Auburn, ca. 1700

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Auburn Media: Iron

Item 23512

Penobscot rootclub by Stanley Neptune, Indian Island, 1996

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1996 Location: Indian Island Media: Wood

Item 25676

Act to discontinue court during Indian war, 1695

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1695 Media: Ink on paper
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Item 25965

Lottery sign, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Paint and wood

Item 27505

Dirigo Writing Book, Farmington, 1887

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Item 28059

George Pierce letter about revivals, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826-08-20 Location: Baldwin; Northampton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28079

Center Meetinghouse, Farmington, ca. 1860

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

Item 29251

Pearson Monument, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print