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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 20959

John Dillingham letter about Guadeloupe earthquake, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Pointe-a-Pitre; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20964

Capt. John Dillingham letter from Port au Prince, Haiti, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Port au Prince; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35450

Jacob C. Pike, with area businessmen, Lubec, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 20971

John Dillingham on voyage from Palermo, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 101520

Fishing party, Biddeford, ca. 1910

Mystery Corner Item Who were these fishing enthusiasts?

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative

Item 33464

Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 9208

Capt. John Davison letter to wife, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845-03-13 Location: Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104518

Alice Jane Means, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 41802

The Jordan House, Biddeford, 1953

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1953 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 104898

Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with news of home, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895-06-10 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9314

Eliphalet Greely, Cumberland, 1868

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Cumberland Media: Oil painted on canvas in wooden frame

Item 25843

Letter to Capt. Ebeneezer Hill, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35481

Mary Susan Tucker Pike of Lubec, Boston, ca. 1890, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Boston; Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 104900

Sarah Tibbetts to her husband disclosing a family theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4130

Soule fabric valentine, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Textile

Item 42147

Schooner "Mexican," ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Searsport; Bucksport Media: Oil on canvas

Item 11250

Blown glass gilt decorated decanter and wine glasses, York, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: York Media: Blown lead glass, gilt

Item 29978

Greely Institute, Main Street, Cumberland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 31165

'Unity' and 'Margaretta,' Machias, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper

Item 82320

Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr., London, 1824

Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: 1824 Location: Cranberry Isles; London Media: Painted, wood, gilt

Item 17993

Commodore Edward Preble, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 34561

Hester Morse Lunt, Brunswick, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1850 Location: Brunswick; Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 34049

Sardine carrier Jacob Pike, Thomaston, 1948, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 19259

Susan H. Dillingham letter to sister, January 14, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper

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