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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 5721
Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Brownfield Media: Silk on linen
Item 5878
Charles Dunn, Ragged Lake, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print
Item 6589
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Machias Media: Photographic print
Item 102226
Directions for the funeral of Jabez Fox, Falmouth Neck, ca. 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 98916
Hair wreath, Presque Isle, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Presque Isle Media: Hair, cloth
Item 6670
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 23666
Wood shop, Maine School for the Deaf, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 16972
Anne Longfellow Pierce instructions, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31053
Palming Thimble, Scarborough, ca. 1850-1870
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Leather
Item 23667
Children showing toys, Maine School of the Deaf, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 7655
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Portland Media: Leather
Item 8860
Hazel Knight and Herman Tirrell, Garland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print
Item 9311
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Cumberland Media: Copper
Item 11145
Tricorn Hat Needlecase, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Silk
Item 11793
Indian head cuff links, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Van Buren Media: Copper
Item 11931
Candle Mold, Littleton, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Littleton Media: Tin
Item 12374
Razorblade sharpener, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou; Saint Louis Media: Nickle plated steel
Item 12969
Double barrel shotgun. ca. 1850
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Houlton Media: Steel, wood
Item 13321
Mr. Tompkins, Aroostook County, ca. 1892, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1892 Media: Photographic print
Item 13730
Sarah Ware purse, Bucksport, 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather and metal
Item 13971
Spectacles worn by Sarah Chamberlain, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Brewer Media: Metal and glass
Item 14050
Sarah Ware's purse, Bucksport, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather
Item 14051
Murder weapon, Bucksport, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Wood, metal
Item 14052
Purse Belonging to Sarah Ware, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather