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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 6798
Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 135822
Louis Agassiz, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, Engraving
Item 1286
Letter to George Washington on burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6777
Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6737
Brother Stephen Gowen, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1910
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print
Item 6914
Elder William Dumont with Jennie and colt, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1910
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative
Item 35585
Sylvester B. Beckett bas-relief, ca. 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Portland Media: Plaster
Item 149700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-06-02 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 15752
Ocean Street, Knightville, Cape Elizabeth, 1890
Contributed by: South Portland Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Cape Elizabeth; South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 104436
Frank Loring, Indian Island, ca. 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 1128
Deering's bridge in the forties, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 104441
Lucy Nicolar Poolaw and Bruce Poolaw, Indian Island ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 104437
Reverend Lem holding Bunny Nelson, Indian Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 104439
Indian Island ferry, Old Town, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 104440
Josie Moriarty selling baskets, Indian Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 12855
Plan of Cumberland and Lincoln counties, 1773
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1773
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 68872
Plan of farm, Scarborough, 1741
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1741 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 23744
Donald B. MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 105109
Charles Lindbergh at Old Orchard Beach, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Scarborough Media: glass negative
Item 23748
Donald B. MacMillan, Stanley Field, Wiscasset, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 10539
Jonathan Bayley letter to Joseph Hights, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-02-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25213
J.M. Brown letter from Aldie, Va., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aldie; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9370
Kennebec River ice crop documentation, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Dresden Media: Ink on paper
