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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 101365

Tending seine nets in Monhegan Harbor, Monhegan, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Monhegan Media: Postcard

Item 103691

A carpenter with his tools, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Mystery Corner Item

Item 103987

Bread factory workers, 1935

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who these people are and where this was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935 Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104611

Boy playing violin, 1924

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who this and where it was taken?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Media: Glass Negative

Item 8812

'A Concise Statement' Shaker document, 1963

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1790 Location: New Lebanon Media: Paper

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Item 79323

Dance Program for the Second Holman Reunion, Dixfield Centre, 1902

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80503

Mamie and Jesse Adams on Haywagon, Dixfield, 1955

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

Item 111777

Gambrel roof twin barn, Hamlin, 1991

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1991-06-17 Location: Hamlin Media: Photographic print

Item 6355

Bill of sale for slave Scippio, 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-12-07 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8935

Cletrac 10-ton plow, Portland Company, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

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 12402

Cumberland No. 3 Steam Engine, Portland, 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

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 18427

Wallpaper, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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