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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 4122

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow birthplace, Portland, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 6769

Charles Asbury Stephens and wife, Norway, ca. 1920

Contributed by: An individual through Norway Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print

Item 6124

Chandler's Band members, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6325

Choral program for 'A Paderewski Evening,' 1895

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1895-11-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135782

Dining Room (West Wall), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 27797

Jacob and Lyman Abbott's Desk, Farmington, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Farmington Media: Wood, metal

Item 96819

Francis Greene home and barn on Oak Street in Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 6821

Leviathan March composition, 1856

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1856 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 98809

Adolf Bolm bookplate, 1920

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1920 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 48473

John Neal walking stick, Portland, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Wood, gold, leather, metal, brass

Item 6932

Hermann Kotzschmar autograph, Portland, 1891

Contributed by: First Parish in Portland Date: 1891 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 29067

Kendall's Bookstore, Biddeford, 1899

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1899 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 6891

Winter scene near Portland, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 18735

John Neal, 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1875 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 25019

Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, March 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25020

Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, February 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Item 19002

John Neal letter from Boston, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25021

Ye Olde Mustard Plaster, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 9335

The Cruiser, Freeport, February 1859

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 7901

Authors group lithograph, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Lithograph

Item 15912

Henry W. Longfellow and daughter Edith in front of Craigie House, 1878

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1878 Location: Cambridge Media: Photographic print

Item 6321

Program from 1899 Kotzschmar Jubilee, 1899

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1899-06-30 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6816

Kotzschmar Hall program, Portland, 1896

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1896-03-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18736

John Neal, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print