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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 27733

Myers Lifeboat, Lubec, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 10108

Watson Sprayer, Houlton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 10882

Taber Wagon, Houlton, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 19171

Kenarden Lodge, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 104383

Amelia Earhart at Scarborough Airport, 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 80396

Calculator, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Metal

Item 13366

Letter acknowledging receipt of steam boat plans, 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871-06-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105707

Evening dress with beaded motif, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: viscose, glass beads
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Item 26710

Klondike Plant No. 2 at Canal, North Lubec, 1898

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 27638

Electrolytic Marine Salts Co., Mill Creek, North Lubec, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 23372

James Cary Jr., Brunswick, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 100913

John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1833 Location: Hampden Media: Ink on paper

Item 104382

Amelia Earhart's visit to Maine airports, 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 28374

Prospectus for Electrolytic Marine Salts investors, North Lubec, 1898

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9448

Agnes Lucille Stanley, Kingfield, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1888 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 10732

Buxton house and store, Abbot, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Abbot Media: Postcard

Item 18239

Wood Automatic Turbine stock certificate, Baldwin, 1894

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

Item 8908

Thomes core box machine, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 10873

Potatoes for starch factory, Houlton, 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 19340

Taber Wagon model, Houlton, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1903 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 8907

Thomes Core Box Machine, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 33287

Shaw & Clark Sewing Machine, Biddeford, ca. 1865

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal and paint

Item 11804

Victrola IV, 1912

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: 1912 Location: Van Buren Media: Metal and wood

Item 6037

Police siren, Portland, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron