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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 48474
Reverend Thomas Smith's cane, Portland, 1750
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1750 Location: Portland Media: Wood, silver, brass, glass
Item 103951
Spruce gum box, Washburn, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Washburn Media: Wood, glass, paper, steel
Item 7010
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-01-27 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7012
A.G. Weeks to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915-05-20 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7014
Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-25 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7071
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper
Item 11816
Alexander Crawford eucre cards, Skowhegan, 1864
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1864 Location: Skowhegan Media: Paper
Item 100342
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Amethyst
Item 11676
Henry Knox travel kit, ca. 1790
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Media: Wood, china, metal, glass
Item 6605
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 6692
Sturgis Home, Danville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Danville; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 80674
John Edward Barry suitcase, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Rangeley Media: Photographic print
Item 76194
A.W. Longfellow request for soldier's effects, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Yarmouth; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 11820
Drawstring bag, Skowhegan, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1864 Location: Skowhegan Media: Patterned Cloth
Item 100324
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1774 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7011
Letter to George H. Jewett, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-07-02 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7013
Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-02 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
Item 5511
Bow front chest, Portland, ca. 1809-1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1809 Location: Portland Media: Wood, veneers
Item 5512
Sarah Ann Minott sampler, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5522
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5545
Zilpah Wadsworth sampler, Portland, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Linen, silk
Item 5581
Unfinished embroidery, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Silk on silk over linen