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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 12030

Longfellow Garden lattice, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Longfellow Garden Club Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 14865

Clay Cove, Portland, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 4144

Munjoy Hill in the Forties, Portland, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 22430

Bradley's Corner, Portland, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 22429

Elm Tavern, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 100209

Falmouth Neck as Destroyed, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 12036

Children's Gate, Longfellow Garden, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Longfellow Garden Club Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 22427

Congress and Montgomery streets, Portland, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 14879

Congress Street, Portland, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 22428

Alice Greele's tavern, Portland, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, pen on paper

Item 4176

Falmouth Neck before burning, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 6746

View of Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1879

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1879-12-18 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from illustration-camera obscura/lucida

Item 148202

Flooding along Water Street, Hallowell, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Hallowell Media: glass negative

Item 14866

Slopes of Munjoy Hill, Portland, as it appeared ca. 1840, created in 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 6735

Birds'-eye view of Alfred Shaker community, 1880

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1880-01-29 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an illustration- camera obscura/lucida

Item 14859

Tukeys Bridge, Back Cove, Portland, sketched in 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 20923

Sketch of Dartmoor Prison, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Princeton Media: Ink, watercolor on paper

Item 148254

Flooded Androscoggin River, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: glass plate negative

Item 149702

Aerial view of fire on Peaks Island, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-06-02 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 6278

The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: ink on paper
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Item 10762

Enclosure map, Stroudwater, 1756

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Portland; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper

Item 6775

Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14860

Bird's eye view of Munjoy Hill and the islands in 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 149701

Aerial view of Peaks Island fire, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-06-02 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative