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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 9489

Squirrel Island Library dedication, 1904

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1904-08-08 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 9725

Charles A. Stephens Laboratory postcard, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Norway Media: Postcard

Item 9770

E.E. and J.W. Goodwin Store, Main Street, Springvale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 10969

Candidate Bush on beach, Kennebunkport, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-08-08 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 11170

Air New England, Augusta, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-10-22 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 11228

Moose lottery, Augusta, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-05-19 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 11239

Primary winner John Kerry, Biddeford, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-06-09 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 11432

Birdseye View, Portland, 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 11962

Vaughan Plan, ca. 1813

Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: circa 1813 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 12785

A locomotive steams past the old Colby campus, with Memorial Hall in the background., ca. 1930

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1930 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 13204

Battle of Tripoli, August 3, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink and wash on paper

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Item 13236

Abraham Lincoln's Deathbed Scene, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 13952

British Naval and Merchant Telescope, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Brass, leather and celluloid

Item 16838

Aerial view of Evergreen Valley, Stoneham, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Stoneham Media: Photographic print

Item 17271

Nameplate from the S.S. Lillian Nordica, 1944

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: 1944 Location: Farmington Media: Metal

Item 17434

Bridge over Lake Wassokeag, Dexter, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Dexter Media: Postcard

Item 18067

Indenture of Eliza Ann Burham, Corinth, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Corinth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18187

Lizzie Mae Jewell Potter Academy diploma, Sebago, 1899

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1899-06-15 Location: Sebago Media: Paper and ink

Item 18188

Potter Academy Commencement Week poster, Sebago, 1934

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

Item 18347

Santa Claus and his reindeer, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 19445

Boarding House in Hall Quarry, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 20684

Harry Jones with World Fliers greeting, 1924

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

Item 20685

World Flyers greeting, Old Orchard, 1924