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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 64258

Poor Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 66982

Byron & Fogg Coffee Can, Strong, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Strong Media: Tin can with ink on paper label

Item 68012

Dr. Bennet’s office, Lubec, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 68358

Cape style house, Trescott, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 74755

Tree on car, Auburn, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-11-23 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 74842

'McIntryre' splice, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Media: Copper

Item 78688

Wooden Pencil Box, Dixfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Dixfield Media: Wood

Item 79210

View of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Richmond Media: Stereograph

Item 79247

Big Squaw Mountain Fire Tower, Greenville, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Greenville Media: Postcard

Item 80523

21 Main Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 81820

The Harbor, Berwick, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 82298

Resolution on building hospital, Portland, 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82309

Soldier's monument, Berwick, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Berwick Media: Postcard

Item 98431

Schooner Lillian Woodruff on the ways in East Boothbay, 1889

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102736

Deering High School students on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962

Mystery Corner Item Can you identify the teenagers?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-04-07 Location: Portland Media: Transparency Slide

Item 104297

Various dessert recipes, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104447

Portrait of a young woman with a straw hat, South Berwick, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: South Berwick Media: Ambrotype

Item 105507

Cape with burnoose hood, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: wool, cotton, mother of pearl, metal
This record contains 7 images.

Item 108740

Underground Nightclub matchbook, Portland, ca. 1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Location: Portland Media: Paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 108742

Love Demands Justice equal rights sign, Portland, 2009

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2009-06-20 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 112014

Stand firm ye boys from Maine t-shirt, Portland, 2022

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.

Item 15894

Painting of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1876

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1876 Location: Cambridge Media: Oil on Canvas

Item 67307

Cologne Bottle Cap, Strong Wood Turning Corp., Strong, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Mr. & Mrs. Robert Pike through Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Strong Media: Lacquered wood with plastic insert

Item 40478

Statehood float, Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920

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