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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 6964

Painting of the Edward H. Crockett, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 7653

Samuel Freeman posthumous portrait, ca. 1887, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 15479

Frances Elizabeth Appleton Longfellow, 1834

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1834 Location: Cambridge Media: Oil on panel

Item 15899

Departure of Hiawatha, ca. 1868

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1868 Location: London Media: Oil on paper

Item 36586

Tailors trade banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 11950

Louise Helen Coburn, by Zaidee Morrison, 1941

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1941 Location: Skowhegan Media: Framed painting, oil on canvas

Item 16672

Memorial Day parade, Presque Isle, 1944

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1944-05-30 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 21126

Carl M. Johnson's store, Woodland, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 75213

The expenses of a paper mill, Brewer, ca. 2004

Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: 2004 Location: Brewer Media: Compact disc

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Item 13977

Russell Shipbuilding Company yard, Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 14677

Portrait, Ann Cascoline Merrill Staples, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 18718

Painting of a Woman, ca. 1824

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1824 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 11771

Calais Frontier Guard banner, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Oil and gold leaf on silk

Item 84409

John Marshall Brown memorial, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 100372

The 'Harriet' rescuing passengers of the 'Unicorn', Newfoundland, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: North Yarmouth; St. John Media: Oil on canvas

Item 99379

Salve recipe, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Leeds Media: Paper with ink

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Item 8396

Tramway, Sept. 1970

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1970 Media: Photographic print

Item 36100

Peacock’s Best brand sardine can, Lubec, pre-1963, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Aluminum

Item 102289

Goat Island Lighthouse, Cape Porpoise, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Porpoise Media: Glass Negative

Item 7574

Herbal recipe for illness, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17178

Letter from Charles Vosmus to Sarah Sanborn, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Readfield; Hammonton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 39930

Frederick A. Day, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 21589

Anthoine Creek basin, South Portland, 1965

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1965 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 80723

Trying out blubber, 1880

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1880 Media: Printed material