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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 102431

District-Wireless Station, Cushing Island, Maine, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cushing Island Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102491

Disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1917

Mystery Corner Item Can you identify either man in this photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102522

World War I era soldiers in Monument Square, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 104323

Poster and letter promoting the sale of War Bonds, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Media: Lithograph

Item 73327

Henry Hummel, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland; New York Media: Glass Negative

Item 136

Silhouette of Peleg Wadsworth, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 4163

Chamberlain and 20th Maine, Gettysburg reunion, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print

Item 25222

J.M. Brown Civil War letter, South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67486

William Haley Letter to his Daughter Elzira, 1864

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-10-09 Location: Augusta; Sebago; Portland; Washington; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81708

Hancock Street building, Bangor, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: circa 1976 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 100377

Entrance to Fort Williams Park, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Postcard

Item 100835

GAR Memorial Day badge, Pittsfield, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on ribbon, brass

Item 103653

"An address to the inhabitants of the District of Maine upon the subject of their separation," Portland, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149801

"Slayer Kelley" confers with counsel, Portland, 1927

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

Item 71602

Lancey House Hotel, Pittsfield, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Pittsfield Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 76321

Soldiers' Memorial, 25th Regiment Maine Volunteers Co. B, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80498

Holman Melcher, 20th Maine Infantry, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Media: Photo negative

Item 81707

Bangor Rye Bread Bakery entrance, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: circa 1976 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 100464

George Merrill, Scarborough, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 122799

Plymouth Company Records, box 1/13, ca. 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Augusta; Waterville Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 34 images.

Item 148665

Bridge Street, Limestone, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1910 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic postcard

Item 149059

Captured Italian submarine, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative

Item 72848

Letter from Harry French to J.H. Montgomery, 1901

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1901-02-26 Location: Bangor; Camden Media: Paper

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Item 13756

Cannon at Fort Scammel, ca. 1940

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