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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 15827

Andrew Leighton Home, Eliot, 1910

Contributed by: William Fogg Library Date: 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Postcard

Item 16440

Admiral Henry Knox Thatcher, ca. 1850

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Thomaston Media: Engraving

Item 18120

Camp Winnebago recording of Carry On, 1964

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)

Item 22391

Tory Hill Meeting House, Buxton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Buxton Media: Glass negative

Item 23818

Hannah Pierce to Josiah Pierce, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48239

Fashion doll, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: wood, silk, pearls
This record contains 2 images.

Item 52779

Grenville Mellen, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Yarmouth Media: Oil

Item 66149

Howard Johnson's Restaurant, Kennebunk, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Kennebunk Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 68685

Motto book page, Farmington State Normal School, 1886

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1887-12-19 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68722

Motto book page, Farmington State Normal School, 1912

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1912 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76606

James Dunning plea to Gen. Shepley, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Bangor; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97336

Civil War quilt , Belfast, 1864, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Belfast Media: Wool, cotton, embroidery

Item 104165

Millinocket High School girls basketball team, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 104351

"Cut logs now!," World War II poster, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph

Item 111127

Madeleine Burrage's jewelry, Wiscasset, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Portland Museum of Art Date: 1950 Location: Wiscasset Media: graphite, watercolor and gouache on paper

Item 135849

"January Androscoggin Study Winter Tree Play," by Veronica Benning, 1987

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1987 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor and gouache on paper

Item 149586

"When the Lilacs are in Bloom" sheet music cover, Rumford Falls, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Rumford Falls Media: Ink on paper

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Item 111511

Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1972 Media: cotton, plastic
This record contains 11 images.

Item 4277

Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 6628

Sabbathday Lake Quartette, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 11548

Jane Lord Stone and Alice Durrell Smith dresses, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, silk, velvet

Item 11551

Mary A. Maling wedding dress, 1872

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1872 Location: Kennebunk Media: Silk

Item 11556

Two piece wedding dress, 1885

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1885 Media: Satin

Item 11561

Two piece brown satin dress, 1882

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1882 Location: Kennebunk Media: Satin