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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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 104861

Fire damage, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item Where was the fire?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Media: Glass Negative

Item 149667

Henry "Duke" Laflamme showcases his swing, Sanford, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Sanford Media: Glass Negative

Item 149698

Elsie Lewsey posing with Peaks to Portland swim trophies, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-08-06 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 149825

Boy Scout signal demonstration group, Portland, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921-04-22 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 112090

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 7, 1694-1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1694–1853 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 1057 images.

Item 31660

The Cappy at Pine Point, Scarborough, 1951

Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1951-07-23 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 103580

H. T. Weeks & Company on the 4th of July, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1913

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Item 34707

Bruce Thurlow with lobster traps, Scarborough, ca. 1953

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1953 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 64133

Letter to Mr. Frank Whitney from Wilson G. Smillie, Surry, 1952

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1952-09-15 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73422

Barter's Wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 79914

Pvt. Daniel W. Brown to mother on arrival in Washington, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Washington; Boston; Philadelphia; New York; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80936

Porter Covered Bridge, 1870

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Mexico Media: Postcard

Item 5757

Buxton Centennial Celebration, 1872

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1872-08-14 Location: Buxton Media: Stereograph

Item 6169

Doughnut tree, Fryeburg, 1943

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 10729

The Moosehorns, Monson, 1914

Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: 1914-09-04 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print

Item 11052

Memorial Day, Portland, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-05-25 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13412

Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13815

Exhibition Program, Oxford County Fair, 1931

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Paper

Item 20387

Home Delivery Baby Scales, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal

Item 20423

Letter confirming death of John Arthur Stowell, 1918

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918-06-16 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22428

Alice Greele's tavern, Portland, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, pen on paper

Item 23347

Colliers victory in Penobscot Bay, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Media: Ink on paper

Item 23877

Josiah Pierce to mother, Flintstown, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Gorham; Woburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23909

George Pierce on geometry, algebra, Brunswick, 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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