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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 7276

Elizabeth Wadsworth, Portland, 1801

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory, in leather case

Item 36580

Hatters' banner, Portland, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil paint on linen

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Item 11654

Intercolonial Railway Car No.1, Portland Company, ca. 1870

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

Item 26511

Tavern sign, Raymond, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Raymond Media: Paint and wood
This record contains 2 images.

Item 11355

Carved box, Boon Island, York, ca. 1832

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: York Media: Pine with mahogany, cherry and maple veneer

Item 18894

Olive York and Isaac Sturdivant, Cumberland, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Cumberland Media: Paper

Item 75088

Old woman in the shoe, Belfast, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Belfast Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 36583

Ship Builders trade banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 111228

Carved paper folding fan, Portland, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Location: Portland Media: Paper, bone
This record contains 10 images.

Item 23284

McLellan-Sweat Mansion, Portland, 1971

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: 1971 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 75487

Hartland Emporium, 1967

Contributed by: Cheryl Vigue through Hartland Historical Society Date: 1967 Location: Hartland Media: Photographic print

Item 10528

Henry W. Longfellow's daughters, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gettysburg; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 40309

Camouflaged ships, Casco Bay, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 36581

Banner of Machinists, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 98540

George Gebner Schreiber bookplate, 1928

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1928 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 97510

Robert J. Hamershlag bookplate, 1929

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1929 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 36612

Instrument Makers' banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 16972

Anne Longfellow Pierce instructions, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5431

Engraving of Evangeline, by James Faed, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: Ink on paper

Item 6887

Prentiss Mellen miniature, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Watercolor on ivory, gold

Item 135779

North Parlour (West View) [wide view of piano displaying full windows on either side], Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 6888

Miniature of Margaret Stetson, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper

Mystery Corner Item

Item 48403

Unidentified women, ca. 1860

Mystery Corner Item A lovely picture, but who are they?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Ambrotype

Item 1482

Badge for the Army Nurses Association, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Media: Silk ribbon