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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 63929

Order from S. Cary and Co. agent John Sinclair, Black River, 1846

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1846-09-08 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66940

John C. Phinney to Lt. Charles Bridges, Louisiana 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70659

Hymnal cover, Surry, 1839

Contributed by: Steve and Sandra Collier through Surry Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Surry Media: Ink on hardcover

Item 71702

Eastern Promenade, Portland, ca. 1938

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

Item 74541

Warning to Gen. Shepley on slaves, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79589

An early bridge across "The Gut," South Bristol, ca. 1900

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print

Item 80263

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from home, 1841

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1841 Location: Richmond; Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82379

CCC 178th, Bog Brook Forest Fire Crew, Flagstaff Camp, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1938 Location: Madison; Flagstaff Media: Photographic print

Item 94887

Civil War Monument, Presque Isle, 2013

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 2013 Location: Presque Isle Media: Digital photograph

Item 98482

Queen Alexandra bookplate, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 100324

Bookplate, Portland, ca. 1774

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1774 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 100706

Causeway dedication ribbon cutting, Westport Island, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 100721

Edward Denny at causeway opening, Westport Island, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 101793

WWI preparedness parade, South Berwick, 1917

Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 104187

Dorothy Emmons with candle, Kingfield, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print

Item 104259

"The Bride Entertains" ElectriKitchen reciepes, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954 Media: ink on paper

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Item 105027

Lucy Nicolar and Mary Ranco, Indian Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Town Media: Ink on paper

Item 105270

Manuscript map of Windham, 1872

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1740 Location: Windham Media: Ink on Paper

Item 105705

Anne F. Wilson's floral print dress, Salem, Massachusetts, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Waterford; Salem Media: rayon
This record contains 18 images.

Item 105714

Square shouldered cape and suit ensemble, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: wool, rayon, metal
This record contains 20 images.

Item 116227

LaMarche for Governor t-shirt, 1998

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1998 Location: Yarmouth Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.

Item 116366

Elizabeth Ricker reading to Togo, Poland Spring, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928-05-12 Location: Poland Media: Glass negative

Item 149588

"Out of Work" sheet music cover, Bath, 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149970

Murder suspect Norman Mawson, Farmington, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-10-12 Location: Farmington Media: Glass negative