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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 80030

Notice of death and burial for John Edward Barry, 1945

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1945 Media: Text

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Item 6295

Red Cross Volunteers, Portland, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 51643

Memorial Bridge under construction, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Glass Negative

Item 25168

Samantha Smith in Yalta, 1983

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Location: Yalta Media: Photographic print

Item 100630

Clark S. Edwards, Bethel, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 17836

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad ice reefer in Searsport, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

Item 25186

Samantha Smith editorial cartoon, 1983

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Media: Ink on paper

Item 31755

Biddeford Shipbuilding Co. crew in front of 'Jere G. Shaw,' 1918

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1918 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 5748

Certificate of Appreciation, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Paper

Item 13527

Houlton Army Air Base parachute and operations buildings., 1941

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 101840

Memorial to Meyer Davis, Jr., Miami, 1945

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1945 Location: Miami Media: Photographic print

Item 100058

Vera Cleaves, Women's Army Corps, West Point, New York, 1943

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1943 Location: Newburgh; Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 8879

Veterans Memorial Plaque, Garland, 2002, 2002

Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: 2002 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print

Item 15790

Irene Casey, Bangor, 1943

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1943 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 148459

Guy P. Gannett posing with five female volunteers, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Photographic print

Item 22167

Planes taking on fuel, Old Orchard Beach, 1924

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1924-09-06 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 34547

Albert C. LeTarte, Brunswick, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 16684

Air Base warehouses, Presque Isle, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 8906

Shell manufacture, Portland, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17514

WAVES, Brunswick Naval Air Station, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1945 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 33814

Captain Mattie Pinette, Eisenhower's secretary, Washington, D.C., 1944

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 50322

Beaded kidskin dress shoes, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: New York Media: Leather, Plastic

Item 54842

Cathedral of the Elms, Fairfield, ca. 1945

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1945 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 74876

Blackout lamp, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Glass, tungsten, brass