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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 79920
Charles Barnard to wife, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-02 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 97568
Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 1343
Exchange Street after Great Fire of Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 1352
Ruins of the Great Fire in Portland, July 12, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 1354
Ruins of the Great Fire in Portland, Me., July 12, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 28372
Elementary School drawing, Lubec, ca. 1948
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Lubec Media: Matted architectural drawing, Ink on paper
Item 30934
Old Orchard Beach after fire of August 15, Old Orchard Beach, 1907
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1907 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 1336
Middle Street after fire, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 1351
Munjoy Hill tents after Great Fire, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 6059
The great ice storm of January 28, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 8800
Sigsbee's narrative of battle of 'The Maine,' 1899
Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1898-02-15 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 16354
'Lisbon Enterprise' fire article, 1901
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1901-04-08 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Newspaper
Item 21084
Ice storm damage, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 25224
J.M. Brown letter from Jacksonville, Florida, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Jacksonville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 30954
Damaged Pier at Old Orchard Beach, 1909
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 31250
Public library on fire, Bangor, 1911
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1911-04-30 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
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 13412
Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 27170
Steeple Removal, Baptist Church, Thomaston, 1992
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1992 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 34176
Sawyer House, North Yarmouth, 1979
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 35629
Plan of Falmouth (Portland), 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-17 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 66218
Bangor House, Bangor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 82101
Wreck of the Schooner Equater, Biddeford, ca. 1957
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1957 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 99396
Ruins of Deering and Son's Lumber Company, Biddeford, 1913
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print