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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 21439

School Street, Sanford, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 67361

Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island, Somesville Harbor, 1949, ca. 1949

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1949 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 11257

Silver Tankard by Benjamin Burt, Boston, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: York; Boston Media: Silver

Item 148464

Hand drum by James Eric Francis, Sr., Old Town, 2018

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Old Town Media: Deer hide, wood, acrylic paint
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Item 81106

Thuya Garden & Asticou Terraces, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1961

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1961 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 81109

Dedication of Joseph H. Curtis Memorial, Northeast Harbor, 1933

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1933-08-22 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 81110

Correspondence, Beatrix Farrand to Charles K. Savage, Northeast Harbor, 1957

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1957 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81399

Charles K. Savage, Asticou Azalea Garden, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 81406

Charles K. Savage Memorial, Thuya Garden, Northeast Harbor, 2012

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 2012 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Photographic print

Item 21415

Spite House on Its Way to Rockport, 1925

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1925-07-26 Location: Rockport; Phippsburg Media: Photographic print

Item 63361

Pvt. John Sheahan from Washington, D.C., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104656

Sarah Sullivan Richards, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Gardiner Media: Daguerreotype

Item 102550

Mildred Burrage, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 104988

James E. Francis kapahse (sturgeon) drum, Indian Island, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Indian Island Media: Leather, acrylic

Item 4220

Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper

Item 18524

Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 75147

Blanchard home, Cumberland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Anonymous through Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 29188

Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 77749

Cony letter congratulating G.F. Shepley, Augusta, 1869

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

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Item 105625

"We Walk On; Eternally" by James Eric Francis Sr., Indian Island, 2020

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas

Item 25525

Maine State Building, Poland Spring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print

Item 25526

Interior, Maine State Building, Poland Spring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print

Item 13872

Tingley Makes Easy Score, Portland v. Houlton, baseball, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 23514

Women's cottage, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1906 Location: Hebron; Portland Media: Postcard