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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 98690

Schooner 'Freeman,' Mill Cove in Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1937

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Rockland; Boothbay Harbor; Halifax Media: Glass Negative

Item 102784

Irish immigrants Margaret and Lawrence Newell on their porch, Portland, 1937

Courtesy of Matthew Jude Barker, an individual partner Date: 1937 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102823

Maine Central Railroad janitor Lawrence Newell, Portland, ca. 1920

Courtesy of Matthew Jude Barker, an individual partner Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 103634

Delrey's Restaurant, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1934 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149055

Saint Agatha Catholic Church, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1941 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic postcard

Item 149906

Jack Howard with canoe and camera, 1915

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: 1915-09-26 Media: Photographic print

Item 149910

A rocky cascade on the West Branch of the Penobscot River, ca. 1910

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1910 Media: Glass Negative

Item 7223

Station Bridge over the Saco from Cornish to West Baldwin, 1936

Contributed by: Cornish Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Cornish; Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 10409

Bangor & Aroostook engine 404

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Photographic print

Item 10445

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad engine 142

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Oakfield Media: Photographic print

Item 12325

Dee's Ice Cream cone wrapper, Brunswick, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940–1970 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper

Item 16050

get real. get maine! potato bag, Caribou, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Paper

Item 23954

Valley Farm, Pownal State School, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 66144

Maine Turnpike, York, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: York Village Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 80764

High school girls at St. Andre's school, 1945

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 81082

Garden Party at the Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1929–1940 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 82339

George Chase Letter on CCC, Brownville Junction, 1991

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1940 Location: Brownville Junction; Bar Harbor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148828

The "Sunbeam III" crew delivering supplies, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1940 Media: Photographic print

Item 6436

First Parish Congregational Church, Pownal, 1907

Contributed by: Pownal Scenic and Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Pownal; Pownal Media: Postcard

Item 9835

St. Agatha Catholic Church and Rectory, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 10367

Toy Len Goon, American Mother of the Year, New York, 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952-05-10 Location: Portland; New York Media: Photoprint

Item 10368

Toy Len Goon, Portland, 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 12999

Tim Pond Camps, Eustis, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1906 Location: Eustis Media: Photographic print

Item 25413

Freelan Oscar Stanley Violin, 1865

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1865 Location: Kingfield Media: Spruce and maple