Keywords: Historic places
- Historical Items (1054)
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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 102237
Cape Shore Shell advertisment, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 104449
Tintype portrait of John Chase, Unity, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Unity Media: Tintype
Item 148505
Dave Astor show sign, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Wood, acrylic
Item 28409
R.G. Greene letter on Court Reporter appointment, Augusta, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102733
Deering High School Students on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Can you identify the teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide
Item 108785
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2017 Location: Augusta Media: Polyester yarn
Item 9096
Coburn Hall Fire, Skowhegan, 1904
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1904 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 25096
Chester Black cutting beached whale, Ragged Island, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-02-23 Location: Harpswell Media: Glass Negative
Item 104611
Do you know who this and where it was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Media: Glass Negative
Item 104781
Men competing in a log chopping competition, Lake Maranacook, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935-06-26 Location: Winthrop ; Readfield Media: glass negative
Item 75507
Fire at Harmon's corner, Biddeford, 1911
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1911-07-08 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 75508
Fire at Harmon's corner, Biddeford, 1911
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1911-07-08 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 26962
West Lubec view, Lubec, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 7494
Map of New England and New York, ca. 1676
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1676 Media: Ink on paper
Item 78880
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1951-09-08 Location: Barnard Media: Photographic print
Item 73111
Deering High School track and field team, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5201
View from Little Roundtop, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print
Item 5320
Peletiah Haly's lot, Haly's Island, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: Topsham; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 5642
Woodworking class, Portland High School, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print
Item 6562
Maine State Fairgrounds, Lewiston, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
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 7750
Russia Japan Peace delegations, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905-09-05 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Postcard
Item 7751
Russian and Japanese Peace Envoys in session, Kittery, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Postcard
Item 7752
Treaty of Portsmouth, Sept. 5, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905-09-05 Location: Kittery Media: Postcard