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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 9037

Water Street after the great blizzard, Skowhegan, 1895

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1895 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9038

Madison Avenue, Skowhegan, after the blizzard of 1895

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1895 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 15803

New Skowhegan Post Office, 1918

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1918 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 16877

Coburn Hotel after fire, Skowhegan, 1918

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1918-03-04 Location: Skowhegan Media: Silver Print Photograph

Item 23313

Skowhegan shoe factory, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 35949

Jail House at Norridgewock, about 1865

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1865 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print

Item 35951

Hotel Coburn, Skowhegan, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1910 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 36008

Heselton House, Skowhegan, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1895 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 102149

Charles Carroll on the actions of the Maryland Militia, Maryland, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: Swan Creek; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102227

Thomas Heyward, Jr. on the state of the war, Pennsylvania, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-10-06 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102181

Benjamin Rush on monetary transactions, Philadelphia, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-19 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101271

Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101275

Matthew Thornton on congressional activity, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-11-12 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103580

H. T. Weeks & Company on the 4th of July, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1913

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 103656

James Bridge to Reuel Williams discussing statehood, Boston, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-06-07 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on Paper

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Item 103658

Nathaniel Willis to William King regarding newspaper politics, Portland, 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806-05-07 Location: Cape Elizabeth; Portland; Falmouth; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102179

George Read on his detainment, Delaware, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-05-17 Location: Wilmington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102193

Resolution in Congress by Charles Thomson, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-09-20 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9005

Skowhegan Foundry and Machine Shop, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9034

Forepaugh Circus parades down Skowhegan's Water Street, 1888

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1888 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 8988

Near Carrying Place Rips, 1928

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1928 Location: Carrying Place Twp. Media: Photographic print

Item 9039

Skowhegan home of Roland T. Patten, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1915 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 102165

Thomas Jefferson contemplating the sale of frontier land, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21618

Skowhegan Free Public Library and Elm Street, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Skowhegan Free Public Library through Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print