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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 55120

U.S.S. 'Bowdoin' crew, Greenland, 1941

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1941 Media: Photo negative

Item 14403

Letter concerning return of telescope, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98693

Pierce Furniture, Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Glass Negative

Item 13952

British Naval and Merchant Telescope, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Brass, leather and celluloid

Item 102357

Navy sailors on mess duty, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-18 Media: Photographic print

Item 40462

Maine Centennial parade, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 101266

Franklin, Harrison, and Morris on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-07 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11562

Col. Forney and Admiral Cervera, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 101841

Meyer and Hilda Davis family, 1942

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1942 Media: Photographic print

Item 22502

Wadsworth naval coat, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Portland Media: wool. silk, cotton, brass

Item 9627

Soldiers at WWI victory celebration, Houlton, July 4, 1919

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1917-07-04 Location: Houlton; Houlton; Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10769

Raymond W. Stanley, 1918

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1918 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 67321

Firefighter school outhouse, Little Chebeague Island, 1947

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1947-10-11 Location: Cumberland; Long Island Media: Photographic print

Item 67323

Instructors building, Little Chebeague Island, 1947

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1947-10-11 Media: Photographic print

Item 148613

U.S. Naval Frontier Base entrance, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Photo negative

Item 67322

Oil tank, Little Chebeague Island, 1947

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1947-10-11 Media: Photographic print

Item 100680

Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 111287

Alexander Scammel Wadsworth, ca. 1820

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

Item 67297

Little Chebeague Island, view from south, 1947

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1947-10-11 Media: Photographic print

Item 25326

Henry W. Lyon, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 67317

Recreation Building, Little Chebeague Island, 1947

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1947-10-11 Location: Little Chebeague Island Media: Photographic print

Item 14406

Letter of appreciation to Elizabeth Aageson, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19251

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 74392

Commander G.H. Preble plea to Lincoln, Mobile, AL, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-10 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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